Home / 1,364.18-2,045.00-543.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,364.18, 2,045.00 and 543.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,364.18, 2,045.00 and 543.04 is: 814.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,364.18 : 2,045.00 = 543.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,364.18/2,045.00 = 543.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,364.18x = 2,045.00 × 543.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,364.18x = 1,110,513.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,110,513.05/1,364.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 814.05

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.