Home / 980.91-1,352.90-910.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 980.91, 1,352.90 and 910.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 980.91, 1,352.90 and 910.44 is: 1,255.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    980.91 : 1,352.90 = 910.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    980.91/1,352.90 = 910.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    980.91x = 1,352.90 × 910.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    980.91x = 1,231,736.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,231,736.55/980.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,255.71

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.