Home / 1,225.47-1,690.92-694.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,225.47, 1,690.92 and 694.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,225.47, 1,690.92 and 694.25 is: 957.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,225.47 : 1,690.92 = 694.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,225.47/1,690.92 = 694.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,225.47x = 1,690.92 × 694.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,225.47x = 1,173,921.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,921.21/1,225.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 957.94

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.