Home / 1,192.14-1,645.02-668.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,192.14, 1,645.02 and 668.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,192.14, 1,645.02 and 668.16 is: 921.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,192.14 : 1,645.02 = 668.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,192.14/1,645.02 = 668.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,192.14x = 1,645.02 × 668.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,192.14x = 1,099,136.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,136.56/1,192.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.99

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.