Home / 1,276.43-1,910.08-1,000.63

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,276.43, 1,910.08 and 1,000.63

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,276.43, 1,910.08 and 1,000.63 is: 1,497.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,276.43 : 1,910.08 = 1,000.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,276.43/1,910.08 = 1,000.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,276.43x = 1,910.08 × 1,000.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,276.43x = 1,911,283.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,911,283.35/1,276.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,497.37

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.