Home / 719.69-993.47-603.05

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 719.69, 993.47 and 603.05

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 719.69, 993.47 and 603.05 is: 832.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    719.69 : 993.47 = 603.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    719.69/993.47 = 603.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    719.69x = 993.47 × 603.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    719.69x = 599,104.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,104.10/719.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832.45

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.