Home / 1,069.92-1,476.77-677.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,069.92, 1,476.77 and 677.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,069.92, 1,476.77 and 677.16 is: 934.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,069.92 : 1,476.77 = 677.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,069.92/1,476.77 = 677.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,069.92x = 1,476.77 × 677.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,069.92x = 1,000,006.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,000,006.19/1,069.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.66

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.