Home / 1,131.53-1,695.18-667.93

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,131.53, 1,695.18 and 667.93

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,131.53, 1,695.18 and 667.93 is: 1,000.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,131.53 : 1,695.18 = 667.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,131.53/1,695.18 = 667.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,131.53x = 1,695.18 × 667.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,131.53x = 1,132,261.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,132,261.58/1,131.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,000.65

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.