Home / 1,045.90-1,444.53-907.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,045.90, 1,444.53 and 907.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,045.90, 1,444.53 and 907.30 is: 1,253.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,045.90 : 1,444.53 = 907.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,045.90/1,444.53 = 907.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,045.90x = 1,444.53 × 907.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,045.90x = 1,310,622.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,310,622.07/1,045.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,253.10

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.