Home / 793.28-1,095.03-710.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 793.28, 1,095.03 and 710.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 793.28, 1,095.03 and 710.25 is: 980.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    793.28 : 1,095.03 = 710.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    793.28/1,095.03 = 710.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    793.28x = 1,095.03 × 710.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    793.28x = 777,745.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,745.06/793.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980.42

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.