Home / 1,106.81-1,527.43-634.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.81, 1,527.43 and 634.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.81, 1,527.43 and 634.75 is: 875.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.81 : 1,527.43 = 634.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.81/1,527.43 = 634.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.81x = 1,527.43 × 634.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.81x = 969,536.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 969,536.19/1,106.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 875.97

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.