Home / 969.28-1,337.52-675.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 969.28, 1,337.52 and 675.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 969.28, 1,337.52 and 675.52 is: 932.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    969.28 : 1,337.52 = 675.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    969.28/1,337.52 = 675.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    969.28x = 1,337.52 × 675.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    969.28x = 903,521.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 903,521.51/969.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.16

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.