Home / 910.69-1,256.85-561.38

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 910.69, 1,256.85 and 561.38

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 910.69, 1,256.85 and 561.38 is: 774.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    910.69 : 1,256.85 = 561.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    910.69/1,256.85 = 561.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    910.69x = 1,256.85 × 561.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    910.69x = 705,564.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 705,564.17/910.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774.76

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.