Home / 691.93-954.75-544.51

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 691.93, 954.75 and 544.51

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 691.93, 954.75 and 544.51 is: 751.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    691.93 : 954.75 = 544.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    691.93/954.75 = 544.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    691.93x = 954.75 × 544.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    691.93x = 519,870.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,870.92/691.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751.33

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.