Home / 895.34-1,233.52-670.29

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 895.34, 1,233.52 and 670.29

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 895.34, 1,233.52 and 670.29 is: 923.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    895.34 : 1,233.52 = 670.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    895.34/1,233.52 = 670.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    895.34x = 1,233.52 × 670.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    895.34x = 826,814.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,814.45/895.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.47

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.