Home / 1,108.08-1,660.80-697.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108.08, 1,660.80 and 697.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108.08, 1,660.80 and 697.28 is: 1,045.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108.08 : 1,660.80 = 697.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108.08/1,660.80 = 697.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108.08x = 1,660.80 × 697.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108.08x = 1,158,042.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,158,042.62/1,108.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,045.09

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.