Home / 964.29-1,330.71-544.66

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 964.29, 1,330.71 and 544.66

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 964.29, 1,330.71 and 544.66 is: 751.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    964.29 : 1,330.71 = 544.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    964.29/1,330.71 = 544.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    964.29x = 1,330.71 × 544.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    964.29x = 724,784.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 724,784.51/964.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 751.63

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.