Home / 1,134.17-1,700.17-364.13

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134.17, 1,700.17 and 364.13

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134.17, 1,700.17 and 364.13 is: 545.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134.17 : 1,700.17 = 364.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134.17/1,700.17 = 364.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134.17x = 1,700.17 × 364.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134.17x = 619,073.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 619,073.49/1,134.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 545.84

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.