Home / 1,366.26-2,048.63-635.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,366.26, 2,048.63 and 635.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,366.26, 2,048.63 and 635.14 is: 952.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,366.26 : 2,048.63 = 635.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,366.26/2,048.63 = 635.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,366.26x = 2,048.63 × 635.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,366.26x = 1,301,156.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,301,156.62/1,366.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 952.35

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.