Home / 1,295.76-1,945.44-810.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,295.76, 1,945.44 and 810.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,295.76, 1,945.44 and 810.84 is: 1,217.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,295.76 : 1,945.44 = 810.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,295.76/1,945.44 = 810.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,295.76x = 1,945.44 × 810.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,295.76x = 1,577,440.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,577,440.57/1,295.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,217.39

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.