Home / 1,153.28-1,731.14-633.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,153.28, 1,731.14 and 633.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,153.28, 1,731.14 and 633.26 is: 950.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,153.28 : 1,731.14 = 633.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,153.28/1,731.14 = 633.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,153.28x = 1,731.14 × 633.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,153.28x = 1,096,261.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,261.72/1,153.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 950.56

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.