Home / 677.41-934.81-366.91

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 677.41, 934.81 and 366.91

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 677.41, 934.81 and 366.91 is: 506.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    677.41 : 934.81 = 366.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    677.41/934.81 = 366.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    677.41x = 934.81 × 366.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    677.41x = 342,984.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 342,984.63/677.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 506.32

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.