Home / 1,389.30-2,084.10-464.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,389.30, 2,084.10 and 464.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,389.30, 2,084.10 and 464.82 is: 697.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,389.30 : 2,084.10 = 464.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,389.30/2,084.10 = 464.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,389.30x = 2,084.10 × 464.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,389.30x = 968,731.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 968,731.36/1,389.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697.28

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.