Home / 1,110.71-1,665.00-555.05

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.71, 1,665.00 and 555.05

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.71, 1,665.00 and 555.05 is: 832.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.71 : 1,665.00 = 555.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.71/1,665.00 = 555.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.71x = 1,665.00 × 555.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.71x = 924,147.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,147.15/1,110.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832.04

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.