Home / 1,108.91-1,530.30-666.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108.91, 1,530.30 and 666.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108.91, 1,530.30 and 666.82 is: 920.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108.91 : 1,530.30 = 666.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108.91/1,530.30 = 666.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108.91x = 1,530.30 × 666.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108.91x = 1,020,430.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,430.82/1,108.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.21

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.