Home / 1,105.88-1,526.21-633.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.88, 1,526.21 and 633.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.88, 1,526.21 and 633.80 is: 874.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.88 : 1,526.21 = 633.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.88/1,526.21 = 633.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.88x = 1,526.21 × 633.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.88x = 967,317.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 967,317.30/1,105.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 874.71

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.