Home / 1,347.69-2,022.74-884.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,347.69, 2,022.74 and 884.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,347.69, 2,022.74 and 884.16 is: 1,327.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,347.69 : 2,022.74 = 884.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,347.69/2,022.74 = 884.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,347.69x = 2,022.74 × 884.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,347.69x = 1,788,433.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,788,433.07/1,347.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,327.04

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.