Home / 1,769.31-2,652.35-614.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,769.31, 2,652.35 and 614.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,769.31, 2,652.35 and 614.25 is: 920.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,769.31 : 2,652.35 = 614.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,769.31/2,652.35 = 614.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,769.31x = 2,652.35 × 614.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,769.31x = 1,629,202.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,629,202.92/1,769.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.81

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.