Home / 692.30-952.38-607.91

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 692.30, 952.38 and 607.91

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 692.30, 952.38 and 607.91 is: 836.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    692.30 : 952.38 = 607.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    692.30/952.38 = 607.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    692.30x = 952.38 × 607.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    692.30x = 578,956.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 578,956.56/692.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836.28

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.