Home / 695.69-1,043.14-366.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.69, 1,043.14 and 366.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.69, 1,043.14 and 366.28 is: 549.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.69 : 1,043.14 = 366.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.69/1,043.14 = 366.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.69x = 1,043.14 × 366.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.69x = 382,086.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 382,086.33/695.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.22

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.