Home / 1,354.52-2,031.82-380.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,354.52, 2,031.82 and 380.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,354.52, 2,031.82 and 380.70 is: 571.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,354.52 : 2,031.82 = 380.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,354.52/2,031.82 = 380.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,354.52x = 2,031.82 × 380.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,354.52x = 773,512.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,512.92/1,354.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 571.06

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.