Home / 1,190.94-1,643.52-666.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,190.94, 1,643.52 and 666.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,190.94, 1,643.52 and 666.98 is: 920.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,190.94 : 1,643.52 = 666.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,190.94/1,643.52 = 666.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,190.94x = 1,643.52 × 666.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,190.94x = 1,096,194.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,096,194.97/1,190.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.45

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.