Home / 916.04-1,264.19-523.19

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 916.04, 1,264.19 and 523.19

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 916.04, 1,264.19 and 523.19 is: 722.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    916.04 : 1,264.19 = 523.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    916.04/1,264.19 = 523.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    916.04x = 1,264.19 × 523.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    916.04x = 661,412.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 661,412.11/916.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 722.03

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.