Home / 900.37-1,350.69-413.47

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900.37, 1,350.69 and 413.47

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 900.37, 1,350.69 and 413.47 is: 620.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900.37 : 1,350.69 = 413.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900.37/1,350.69 = 413.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900.37x = 1,350.69 × 413.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900.37x = 558,469.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,469.79/900.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.27

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.