Home / 1,106.49-1,657.01-618.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.49, 1,657.01 and 618.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.49, 1,657.01 and 618.52 is: 926.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.49 : 1,657.01 = 618.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.49/1,657.01 = 618.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.49x = 1,657.01 × 618.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.49x = 1,024,890.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,024,890.86/1,106.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926.25

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.