Home / 1,128.03-1,556.62-630.57

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128.03, 1,556.62 and 630.57

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128.03, 1,556.62 and 630.57 is: 870.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128.03 : 1,556.62 = 630.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128.03/1,556.62 = 630.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128.03x = 1,556.62 × 630.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128.03x = 981,546.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 981,546.94/1,128.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870.15

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.