Home / 922.01-1,381.59-433.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.01, 1,381.59 and 433.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.01, 1,381.59 and 433.98 is: 650.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.01 : 1,381.59 = 433.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.01/1,381.59 = 433.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.01x = 1,381.59 × 433.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.01x = 599,582.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 599,582.43/922.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650.30

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.