Home / 1,804.36-2,707.22-634.45

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,804.36, 2,707.22 and 634.45

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,804.36, 2,707.22 and 634.45 is: 951.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,804.36 : 2,707.22 = 634.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,804.36/2,707.22 = 634.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,804.36x = 2,707.22 × 634.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,804.36x = 1,717,595.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,717,595.73/1,804.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 951.91

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.