Home / 1,010.84-1,394.67-679.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,010.84, 1,394.67 and 679.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,010.84, 1,394.67 and 679.34 is: 937.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,010.84 : 1,394.67 = 679.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,010.84/1,394.67 = 679.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,010.84x = 1,394.67 × 679.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,010.84x = 947,458.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,458.60/1,010.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.30

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.