Home / 1,101.19-1,519.57-603.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,101.19, 1,519.57 and 603.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,101.19, 1,519.57 and 603.82 is: 833.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101.19 : 1,519.57 = 603.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101.19/1,519.57 = 603.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101.19x = 1,519.57 × 603.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101.19x = 917,540.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,540.03/1,101.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833.23

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.