Home / 1,133.40-1,564.05-691.41

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,133.40, 1,564.05 and 691.41

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,133.40, 1,564.05 and 691.41 is: 954.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133.40 : 1,564.05 = 691.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133.40/1,564.05 = 691.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133.40x = 1,564.05 × 691.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133.40x = 1,081,399.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,081,399.81/1,133.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 954.12

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.