Home / 702.36-1,053.54-607.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 702.36, 1,053.54 and 607.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 702.36, 1,053.54 and 607.32 is: 910.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    702.36 : 1,053.54 = 607.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    702.36/1,053.54 = 607.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    702.36x = 1,053.54 × 607.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    702.36x = 639,835.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,835.91/702.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.98

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.