Home / 690.44-952.81-379.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 690.44, 952.81 and 379.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 690.44, 952.81 and 379.94 is: 524.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    690.44 : 952.81 = 379.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    690.44/952.81 = 379.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    690.44x = 952.81 × 379.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    690.44x = 362,006.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 362,006.35/690.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.31

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.