Home / 1,090.94-1,504.20-933.91

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090.94, 1,504.20 and 933.91

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090.94, 1,504.20 and 933.91 is: 1,287.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090.94 : 1,504.20 = 933.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090.94/1,504.20 = 933.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090.94x = 1,504.20 × 933.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090.94x = 1,404,787.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,404,787.42/1,090.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,287.69

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.