Home / 690.02-1,034.56-484.83

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.02, 1,034.56 and 484.83

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.02, 1,034.56 and 484.83 is: 726.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.02 : 1,034.56 = 484.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.02/1,034.56 = 484.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.02x = 1,034.56 × 484.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.02x = 501,585.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,585.72/690.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726.91

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.