Home / 773.53-1,066.56-607.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 773.53, 1,066.56 and 607.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 773.53, 1,066.56 and 607.68 is: 837.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    773.53 : 1,066.56 = 607.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    773.53/1,066.56 = 607.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    773.53x = 1,066.56 × 607.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    773.53x = 648,127.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 648,127.18/773.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837.88

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.