Home / 822.18-1,230.08-753.23

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.18, 1,230.08 and 753.23

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.18, 1,230.08 and 753.23 is: 1,126.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.18 : 1,230.08 = 753.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.18/1,230.08 = 753.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.18x = 1,230.08 × 753.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.18x = 926,523.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,523.24/822.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,126.91

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.