Home / 1,013.27-1,396.22-777.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,013.27, 1,396.22 and 777.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,013.27, 1,396.22 and 777.20 is: 1,070.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,013.27 : 1,396.22 = 777.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,013.27/1,396.22 = 777.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,013.27x = 1,396.22 × 777.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,013.27x = 1,085,141.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,141.79/1,013.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,070.94

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.