Home / 1,452.97-2,175.60-1,145.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,452.97, 2,175.60 and 1,145.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,452.97, 2,175.60 and 1,145.44 is: 1,715.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,452.97 : 2,175.60 = 1,145.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,452.97/2,175.60 = 1,145.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,452.97x = 2,175.60 × 1,145.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,452.97x = 2,492,008.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,492,008.39/1,452.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,715.12

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.