Home / 1,025.69-1,415.45-559.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025.69, 1,415.45 and 559.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025.69, 1,415.45 and 559.94 is: 772.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025.69 : 1,415.45 = 559.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025.69/1,415.45 = 559.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025.69x = 1,415.45 × 559.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025.69x = 792,564.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 792,564.27/1,025.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772.71

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.