Home / 1,363.25-1,881.33-773.81

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,363.25, 1,881.33 and 773.81

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,363.25, 1,881.33 and 773.81 is: 1,067.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,363.25 : 1,881.33 = 773.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,363.25/1,881.33 = 773.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,363.25x = 1,881.33 × 773.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,363.25x = 1,455,782.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,455,782.56/1,363.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,067.88

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.