Home / 1,135.18-1,566.69-693.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135.18, 1,566.69 and 693.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135.18, 1,566.69 and 693.10 is: 956.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135.18 : 1,566.69 = 693.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135.18/1,566.69 = 693.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135.18x = 1,566.69 × 693.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135.18x = 1,085,872.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,085,872.84/1,135.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 956.56

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.