Finding the Fourth Proportional to 676, 932.88 and 365.50
Calculator
Solution
The fourth proportional to 676, 932.88 and 365.50 is: 504.39
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
676 : 932.88 = 365.50 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
676/932.88 = 365.50/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
676x = 932.88 × 365.50 - Step 4: Simplify right side
676x = 340,967.64 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 340,967.64/676 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 504.39
Related Problems
Find fourth proportional to 338, 466.44 and 182.75
Half scale
Find fourth proportional to 1,352, 1,865.76 and 731
Double scale
Find fourth proportional to 677, 934.26 and 366.50
Similar ratio
Find fourth proportional to 1,014, 1,399.32 and 548.25
1.5x scale
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.