Home / 1,349.91-2,023.95-733.03

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,349.91, 2,023.95 and 733.03

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,349.91, 2,023.95 and 733.03 is: 1,099.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,349.91 : 2,023.95 = 733.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,349.91/2,023.95 = 733.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,349.91x = 2,023.95 × 733.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,349.91x = 1,483,616.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,483,616.07/1,349.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,099.05

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.