Home / 775.01-1,163.36-313.11

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 775.01, 1,163.36 and 313.11

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 775.01, 1,163.36 and 313.11 is: 470.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    775.01 : 1,163.36 = 313.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    775.01/1,163.36 = 313.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    775.01x = 1,163.36 × 313.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    775.01x = 364,260.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 364,260.43/775.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470.01

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.