Home / 706-1,054.04-603.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 706, 1,054.04 and 603.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 706, 1,054.04 and 603.32 is: 900.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    706 : 1,054.04 = 603.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    706/1,054.04 = 603.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    706x = 1,054.04 × 603.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    706x = 635,923.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,923.41/706
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900.74

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.