Home / 1,023.06-1,535.04-373.89

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,023.06, 1,535.04 and 373.89

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,023.06, 1,535.04 and 373.89 is: 561.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023.06 : 1,535.04 = 373.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023.06/1,535.04 = 373.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023.06x = 1,535.04 × 373.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023.06x = 573,936.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,936.11/1,023.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 561.00

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.