Home / 701.22-967.88-439.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 701.22, 967.88 and 439.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 701.22, 967.88 and 439.22 is: 606.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    701.22 : 967.88 = 439.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    701.22/967.88 = 439.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    701.22x = 967.88 × 439.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    701.22x = 425,112.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 425,112.25/701.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 606.25

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.