Home / 706.85-975.11-613.47

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706.85, 975.11 and 613.47

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 706.85, 975.11 and 613.47 is: 846.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706.85 : 975.11 = 613.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706.85/975.11 = 613.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706.85x = 975.11 × 613.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706.85x = 598,197.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 598,197.66/706.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.29

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.