Home / 1,364.19-1,882.48-766.65

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,364.19, 1,882.48 and 766.65

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,364.19, 1,882.48 and 766.65 is: 1,057.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,364.19 : 1,882.48 = 766.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,364.19/1,882.48 = 766.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,364.19x = 1,882.48 × 766.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,364.19x = 1,443,203.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,443,203.29/1,364.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,057.92

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.