Home / 1,300.28-1,794.39-776.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,300.28, 1,794.39 and 776.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,300.28, 1,794.39 and 776.30 is: 1,071.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,300.28 : 1,794.39 = 776.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,300.28/1,794.39 = 776.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,300.28x = 1,794.39 × 776.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,300.28x = 1,392,984.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,392,984.96/1,300.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,071.30

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.