Home / 1,633.41-2,254.10-934.79

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,633.41, 2,254.10 and 934.79

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,633.41, 2,254.10 and 934.79 is: 1,290.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,633.41 : 2,254.10 = 934.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,633.41/2,254.10 = 934.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,633.41x = 2,254.10 × 934.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,633.41x = 2,107,101.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,107,101.21/1,633.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,290.00

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.