Home / 1,075.85-1,484.53-603.66

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075.85, 1,484.53 and 603.66

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075.85, 1,484.53 and 603.66 is: 832.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075.85 : 1,484.53 = 603.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075.85/1,484.53 = 603.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075.85x = 1,484.53 × 603.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075.85x = 896,155.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,155.44/1,075.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832.98

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.