Home / 1,337.92-2,004.16-1,092

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,337.92, 2,004.16 and 1,092

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,337.92, 2,004.16 and 1,092 is: 1,635.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,337.92 : 2,004.16 = 1,092 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,337.92/2,004.16 = 1,092/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,337.92x = 2,004.16 × 1,092
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,337.92x = 2,188,542.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,188,542.72/1,337.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,635.78

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.