Home / 1,395.56-2,090.70-931.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,395.56, 2,090.70 and 931.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,395.56, 2,090.70 and 931.94 is: 1,396.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,395.56 : 2,090.70 = 931.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,395.56/2,090.70 = 931.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,395.56x = 2,090.70 × 931.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,395.56x = 1,948,406.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,948,406.96/1,395.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396.15

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.