Home / 1,753.20-2,628.64-930.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,753.20, 2,628.64 and 930.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,753.20, 2,628.64 and 930.96 is: 1,395.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753.20 : 2,628.64 = 930.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753.20/2,628.64 = 930.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753.20x = 2,628.64 × 930.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753.20x = 2,447,158.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,447,158.69/1,753.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,395.82

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.