Home / 1,060.07-1,590.36-443.45

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,060.07, 1,590.36 and 443.45

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,060.07, 1,590.36 and 443.45 is: 665.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,060.07 : 1,590.36 = 443.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,060.07/1,590.36 = 443.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,060.07x = 1,590.36 × 443.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,060.07x = 705,249.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,249.12/1,060.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.29

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.