Home / 695.54-1,047.43-605.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.54, 1,047.43 and 605.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.54, 1,047.43 and 605.32 is: 911.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.54 : 1,047.43 = 605.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.54/1,047.43 = 605.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.54x = 1,047.43 × 605.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.54x = 634,034.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 634,034.36/695.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.58

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.