Home / 1,083.77-1,624.64-434.55

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.77, 1,624.64 and 434.55

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.77, 1,624.64 and 434.55 is: 651.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.77 : 1,624.64 = 434.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.77/1,624.64 = 434.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.77x = 1,624.64 × 434.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.77x = 705,987.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,987.31/1,083.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 651.42

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.