Home / 1,419.28-2,126.36-810

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,419.28, 2,126.36 and 810

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,419.28, 2,126.36 and 810 is: 1,213.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,419.28 : 2,126.36 = 810 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,419.28/2,126.36 = 810/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,419.28x = 2,126.36 × 810
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,419.28x = 1,722,351.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,722,351.60/1,419.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,213.54

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.