Home / 680.30-1,019.64-351.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 680.30, 1,019.64 and 351.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 680.30, 1,019.64 and 351.40 is: 526.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    680.30 : 1,019.64 = 351.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    680.30/1,019.64 = 351.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    680.30x = 1,019.64 × 351.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    680.30x = 358,301.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 358,301.50/680.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.68

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.