Home / 1,063.06-1,467.08-620.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,063.06, 1,467.08 and 620.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,063.06, 1,467.08 and 620.90 is: 856.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,063.06 : 1,467.08 = 620.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,063.06/1,467.08 = 620.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,063.06x = 1,467.08 × 620.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,063.06x = 910,909.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 910,909.97/1,063.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856.88

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.