Home / 803.68-1,109.77-619.00

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 803.68, 1,109.77 and 619.00

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 803.68, 1,109.77 and 619.00 is: 854.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    803.68 : 1,109.77 = 619.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    803.68/1,109.77 = 619.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    803.68x = 1,109.77 × 619.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    803.68x = 686,943.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,943.31/803.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 854.75

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.