Home / 1,348.61-2,022.18-909.86

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,348.61, 2,022.18 and 909.86

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,348.61, 2,022.18 and 909.86 is: 1,364.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,348.61 : 2,022.18 = 909.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,348.61/2,022.18 = 909.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,348.61x = 2,022.18 × 909.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,348.61x = 1,839,900.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,839,900.69/1,348.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,364.29

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.