Home / 1,643.98-2,464.08-669.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,643.98, 2,464.08 and 669.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,643.98, 2,464.08 and 669.02 is: 1,002.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,643.98 : 2,464.08 = 669.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,643.98/2,464.08 = 669.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,643.98x = 2,464.08 × 669.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,643.98x = 1,648,518.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,648,518.80/1,643.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,002.76

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.