Home / 1,105.14-1,525.05-639.39

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.14, 1,525.05 and 639.39

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.14, 1,525.05 and 639.39 is: 882.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.14 : 1,525.05 = 639.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.14/1,525.05 = 639.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.14x = 1,525.05 × 639.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.14x = 975,101.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 975,101.72/1,105.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 882.33

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.