Home / 1,405.32-2,108.07-625.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,405.32, 2,108.07 and 625.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,405.32, 2,108.07 and 625.20 is: 937.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,405.32 : 2,108.07 = 625.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,405.32/2,108.07 = 625.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,405.32x = 2,108.07 × 625.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,405.32x = 1,317,965.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,317,965.36/1,405.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.84

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.