Home / 922.12-1,383.16-434.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 922.12, 1,383.16 and 434.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 922.12, 1,383.16 and 434.90 is: 652.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    922.12 : 1,383.16 = 434.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    922.12/1,383.16 = 434.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    922.12x = 1,383.16 × 434.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    922.12x = 601,536.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 601,536.28/922.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652.34

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.