Home / 1,356.67-2,034.59-576.66

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,356.67, 2,034.59 and 576.66

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,356.67, 2,034.59 and 576.66 is: 864.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,356.67 : 2,034.59 = 576.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,356.67/2,034.59 = 576.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,356.67x = 2,034.59 × 576.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,356.67x = 1,173,256.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,173,256.50/1,356.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864.81

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.