Home / 1,630.42-2,445.68-705.33

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,630.42, 2,445.68 and 705.33

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,630.42, 2,445.68 and 705.33 is: 1,058.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,630.42 : 2,445.68 = 705.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,630.42/2,445.68 = 705.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,630.42x = 2,445.68 × 705.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,630.42x = 1,725,011.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,725,011.47/1,630.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,058.02

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.