Home / 1,107.55-1,661.57-367.13

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107.55, 1,661.57 and 367.13

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107.55, 1,661.57 and 367.13 is: 550.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107.55 : 1,661.57 = 367.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107.55/1,661.57 = 367.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107.55x = 1,661.57 × 367.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107.55x = 610,002.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,002.05/1,107.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 550.77

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.