Home / 1,003.59-1,385.52-673.11

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003.59, 1,385.52 and 673.11

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003.59, 1,385.52 and 673.11 is: 929.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003.59 : 1,385.52 = 673.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003.59/1,385.52 = 673.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003.59x = 1,385.52 × 673.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003.59x = 932,607.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,607.37/1,003.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.27

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.