Home / 1,126.91-1,554.99-654.41

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,126.91, 1,554.99 and 654.41

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,126.91, 1,554.99 and 654.41 is: 903.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,126.91 : 1,554.99 = 654.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,126.91/1,554.99 = 654.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,126.91x = 1,554.99 × 654.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,126.91x = 1,017,601.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,601.01/1,126.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 903.00

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.