Home / 754.12-1,035.08-669.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 754.12, 1,035.08 and 669.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 754.12, 1,035.08 and 669.36 is: 918.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    754.12 : 1,035.08 = 669.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    754.12/1,035.08 = 669.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    754.12x = 1,035.08 × 669.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    754.12x = 692,841.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 692,841.15/754.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918.74

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.37) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.