Home / 1,363.21-1,881.10-773.63

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,363.21, 1,881.10 and 773.63

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,363.21, 1,881.10 and 773.63 is: 1,067.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,363.21 : 1,881.10 = 773.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,363.21/1,881.10 = 773.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,363.21x = 1,881.10 × 773.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,363.21x = 1,455,264.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,264.05/1,363.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,067.53

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.