Home / 695.70-1,043.75-329.99

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 695.70, 1,043.75 and 329.99

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 695.70, 1,043.75 and 329.99 is: 495.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    695.70 : 1,043.75 = 329.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    695.70/1,043.75 = 329.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    695.70x = 1,043.75 × 329.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    695.70x = 344,422.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 344,422.67/695.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 495.07

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.