Home / 1,312.25-1,810.87-745.19

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,312.25, 1,810.87 and 745.19

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,312.25, 1,810.87 and 745.19 is: 1,028.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,312.25 : 1,810.87 = 745.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,312.25/1,810.87 = 745.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,312.25x = 1,810.87 × 745.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,312.25x = 1,349,447.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,349,447.37/1,312.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,028.35

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.