Home / 1,398.94-1,930.94-933.19

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,398.94, 1,930.94 and 933.19

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,398.94, 1,930.94 and 933.19 is: 1,288.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,398.94 : 1,930.94 = 933.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,398.94/1,930.94 = 933.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,398.94x = 1,930.94 × 933.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,398.94x = 1,801,927.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,801,927.90/1,398.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,288.07

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.