Home / 1,112.42-1,535.00-664.29

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,112.42, 1,535.00 and 664.29

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,112.42, 1,535.00 and 664.29 is: 916.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,112.42 : 1,535.00 = 664.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,112.42/1,535.00 = 664.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,112.42x = 1,535.00 × 664.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,112.42x = 1,019,681.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,019,681.83/1,112.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.64

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.