Home / 935.19-1,402.83-627.66

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 935.19, 1,402.83 and 627.66

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 935.19, 1,402.83 and 627.66 is: 941.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    935.19 : 1,402.83 = 627.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    935.19/1,402.83 = 627.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    935.19x = 1,402.83 × 627.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    935.19x = 880,500.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,500.28/935.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.52

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.