Home / 695.10-1,041.30-476.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.10, 1,041.30 and 476.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.10, 1,041.30 and 476.40 is: 713.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.10 : 1,041.30 = 476.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.10/1,041.30 = 476.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.10x = 1,041.30 × 476.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.10x = 496,075.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 496,075.32/695.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713.67

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.