Home / 1,121.39-1,692.12-1,076.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,121.39, 1,692.12 and 1,076.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,121.39, 1,692.12 and 1,076.44 is: 1,624.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,121.39 : 1,692.12 = 1,076.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,121.39/1,692.12 = 1,076.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,121.39x = 1,692.12 × 1,076.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,121.39x = 1,821,465.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,821,465.65/1,121.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,624.29

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.