Home / 1,360.31-1,876.41-1,030.01

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,360.31, 1,876.41 and 1,030.01

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,360.31, 1,876.41 and 1,030.01 is: 1,420.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,360.31 : 1,876.41 = 1,030.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,360.31/1,876.41 = 1,030.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,360.31x = 1,876.41 × 1,030.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,360.31x = 1,932,711.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,932,711.68/1,360.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,420.79

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.