Home / 1,137.30-1,706.67-617.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,137.30, 1,706.67 and 617.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,137.30, 1,706.67 and 617.07 is: 926.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,137.30 : 1,706.67 = 617.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,137.30/1,706.67 = 617.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,137.30x = 1,706.67 × 617.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,137.30x = 1,053,134.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,134.86/1,137.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926.00

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.