Home / 694.15-957.77-473.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 694.15, 957.77 and 473.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 694.15, 957.77 and 473.56 is: 653.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    694.15 : 957.77 = 473.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    694.15/957.77 = 473.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    694.15x = 957.77 × 473.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    694.15x = 453,559.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 453,559.19/694.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 653.40

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.