Home / 707.56-975.88-445.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 707.56, 975.88 and 445.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 707.56, 975.88 and 445.48 is: 614.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    707.56 : 975.88 = 445.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    707.56/975.88 = 445.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    707.56x = 975.88 × 445.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    707.56x = 434,735.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 434,735.02/707.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 614.41

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.