Home / 967.73-1,335.98-757.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 967.73, 1,335.98 and 757.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 967.73, 1,335.98 and 757.46 is: 1,045.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    967.73 : 1,335.98 = 757.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    967.73/1,335.98 = 757.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    967.73x = 1,335.98 × 757.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    967.73x = 1,011,951.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,951.41/967.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,045.70

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.