Home / 967.54-1,335.15-547.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.54, 1,335.15 and 547.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.54, 1,335.15 and 547.98 is: 756.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.54 : 1,335.15 = 547.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.54/1,335.15 = 547.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.54x = 1,335.15 × 547.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.54x = 731,634.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,634.13/967.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 756.18

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.