Home / 694.10-957.05-576.21

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.10, 957.05 and 576.21

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.10, 957.05 and 576.21 is: 794.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.10 : 957.05 = 576.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.10/957.05 = 576.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.10x = 957.05 × 576.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.10x = 551,464.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 551,464.65/694.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794.50

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.