Home / 1,101.94-1,520.66-604.58

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,101.94, 1,520.66 and 604.58

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,101.94, 1,520.66 and 604.58 is: 834.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101.94 : 1,520.66 = 604.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101.94/1,520.66 = 604.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101.94x = 1,520.66 × 604.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101.94x = 919,354.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 919,354.53/1,101.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834.31

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.