Home / 934.76-1,402.14-414.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 934.76, 1,402.14 and 414.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 934.76, 1,402.14 and 414.56 is: 621.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    934.76 : 1,402.14 = 414.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    934.76/1,402.14 = 414.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    934.76x = 1,402.14 × 414.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    934.76x = 581,271.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 581,271.16/934.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 621.84

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.