Home / 1,137.04-1,705.08-356.83

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,137.04, 1,705.08 and 356.83

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,137.04, 1,705.08 and 356.83 is: 535.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,137.04 : 1,705.08 = 356.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,137.04/1,705.08 = 356.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,137.04x = 1,705.08 × 356.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,137.04x = 608,423.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,423.70/1,137.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535.09

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.