Home / 1,047.41-1,445.01-627.77

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047.41, 1,445.01 and 627.77

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047.41, 1,445.01 and 627.77 is: 866.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047.41 : 1,445.01 = 627.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047.41/1,445.01 = 627.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047.41x = 1,445.01 × 627.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047.41x = 907,135.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,135.19/1,047.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 866.08

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.