Home / 1,181.64-1,769.04-890.38

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,181.64, 1,769.04 and 890.38

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,181.64, 1,769.04 and 890.38 is: 1,332.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,181.64 : 1,769.04 = 890.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,181.64/1,769.04 = 890.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,181.64x = 1,769.04 × 890.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,181.64x = 1,575,110.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,110.10/1,181.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,332.99

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.