Home / 1,053.19-1,453.33-581.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,053.19, 1,453.33 and 581.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,053.19, 1,453.33 and 581.06 is: 801.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,053.19 : 1,453.33 = 581.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,053.19/1,453.33 = 581.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,053.19x = 1,453.33 × 581.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,053.19x = 844,466.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 844,466.84/1,053.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801.82

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.