Home / 671.67-927.18-451.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 671.67, 927.18 and 451.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 671.67, 927.18 and 451.04 is: 622.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    671.67 : 927.18 = 451.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    671.67/927.18 = 451.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    671.67x = 927.18 × 451.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    671.67x = 418,190.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 418,190.63/671.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.61

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.