Home / 672.06-927.28-392.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 672.06, 927.28 and 392.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 672.06, 927.28 and 392.12 is: 541.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    672.06 : 927.28 = 392.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    672.06/927.28 = 392.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    672.06x = 927.28 × 392.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    672.06x = 363,605.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 363,605.03/672.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 541.03

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.