Home / 804.69-1,207.35-365.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 804.69, 1,207.35 and 365.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 804.69, 1,207.35 and 365.94 is: 549.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    804.69 : 1,207.35 = 365.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    804.69/1,207.35 = 365.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    804.69x = 1,207.35 × 365.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    804.69x = 441,817.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 441,817.66/804.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 549.05

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.