Home / 1,019.85-1,529.70-607.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,019.85, 1,529.70 and 607.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,019.85, 1,529.70 and 607.69 is: 911.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,019.85 : 1,529.70 = 607.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,019.85/1,529.70 = 607.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,019.85x = 1,529.70 × 607.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,019.85x = 929,583.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,583.39/1,019.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.49

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.