Home / 1,191.92-1,645.26-913.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,191.92, 1,645.26 and 913.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,191.92, 1,645.26 and 913.07 is: 1,260.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,191.92 : 1,645.26 = 913.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,191.92/1,645.26 = 913.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,191.92x = 1,645.26 × 913.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,191.92x = 1,502,243.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,502,243.37/1,191.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,260.36

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.