Home / 1,344.48-2,013.68-931.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,344.48, 2,013.68 and 931.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,344.48, 2,013.68 and 931.76 is: 1,395.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,344.48 : 2,013.68 = 931.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,344.48/2,013.68 = 931.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,344.48x = 2,013.68 × 931.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,344.48x = 1,876,266.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,876,266.48/1,344.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395.53

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.