Home / 1,300.01-1,950.02-326.11

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,300.01, 1,950.02 and 326.11

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,300.01, 1,950.02 and 326.11 is: 489.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,300.01 : 1,950.02 = 326.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,300.01/1,950.02 = 326.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,300.01x = 1,950.02 × 326.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,300.01x = 635,921.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,921.02/1,300.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489.17

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.