Home / 1,064.43-1,469.48-803.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064.43, 1,469.48 and 803.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064.43, 1,469.48 and 803.07 is: 1,108.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064.43 : 1,469.48 = 803.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064.43/1,469.48 = 803.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064.43x = 1,469.48 × 803.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064.43x = 1,180,091.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,180,091.29/1,064.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,108.66

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.