Home / 774.76-1,069.05-443.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 774.76, 1,069.05 and 443.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 774.76, 1,069.05 and 443.12 is: 611.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    774.76 : 1,069.05 = 443.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    774.76/1,069.05 = 443.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    774.76x = 1,069.05 × 443.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    774.76x = 473,719.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 473,719.14/774.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 611.44

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.