Home / 1,300.51-1,950.45-606.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,300.51, 1,950.45 and 606.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,300.51, 1,950.45 and 606.52 is: 909.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,300.51 : 1,950.45 = 606.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,300.51/1,950.45 = 606.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,300.51x = 1,950.45 × 606.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,300.51x = 1,182,986.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,182,986.93/1,300.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.63

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.