Home / 1,025.63-1,415.17-583.37

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025.63, 1,415.17 and 583.37

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025.63, 1,415.17 and 583.37 is: 804.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025.63 : 1,415.17 = 583.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025.63/1,415.17 = 583.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025.63x = 1,415.17 × 583.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025.63x = 825,567.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,567.72/1,025.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804.94

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.