Home / 683.03-1,024.33-220.71

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 683.03, 1,024.33 and 220.71

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 683.03, 1,024.33 and 220.71 is: 331.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    683.03 : 1,024.33 = 220.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    683.03/1,024.33 = 220.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    683.03x = 1,024.33 × 220.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    683.03x = 226,082.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 226,082.44/683.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 331.00

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.