Home / 1,351.89-2,025.60-830.79

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,351.89, 2,025.60 and 830.79

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,351.89, 2,025.60 and 830.79 is: 1,244.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351.89 : 2,025.60 = 830.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351.89/2,025.60 = 830.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351.89x = 2,025.60 × 830.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351.89x = 1,682,848.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,682,848.22/1,351.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,244.81

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.