Home / 1,335.17-2,003.03-469.55

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,335.17, 2,003.03 and 469.55

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,335.17, 2,003.03 and 469.55 is: 704.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,335.17 : 2,003.03 = 469.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,335.17/2,003.03 = 469.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,335.17x = 2,003.03 × 469.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,335.17x = 940,510.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 940,510.37/1,335.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 704.42

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.