Home / 806.95-1,113.10-570.53

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 806.95, 1,113.10 and 570.53

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 806.95, 1,113.10 and 570.53 is: 786.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    806.95 : 1,113.10 = 570.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    806.95/1,113.10 = 570.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    806.95x = 1,113.10 × 570.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    806.95x = 635,056.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,056.94/806.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 786.98

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.