Home / 750.06-1,034.91-528.66

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 750.06, 1,034.91 and 528.66

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 750.06, 1,034.91 and 528.66 is: 729.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    750.06 : 1,034.91 = 528.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    750.06/1,034.91 = 528.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    750.06x = 1,034.91 × 528.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    750.06x = 547,115.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 547,115.52/750.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 729.43

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.