Home / 1,167.23-1,610.82-670.01

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,167.23, 1,610.82 and 670.01

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,167.23, 1,610.82 and 670.01 is: 924.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,167.23 : 1,610.82 = 670.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,167.23/1,610.82 = 670.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,167.23x = 1,610.82 × 670.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,167.23x = 1,079,257.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,257.45/1,167.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.63

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.