Home / 1,363.62-2,045.51-670.61

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,363.62, 2,045.51 and 670.61

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,363.62, 2,045.51 and 670.61 is: 1,005.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,363.62 : 2,045.51 = 670.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,363.62/2,045.51 = 670.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,363.62x = 2,045.51 × 670.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,363.62x = 1,371,725.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,371,725.88/1,363.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005.94

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.