Home / 1,483.26-2,226.33-1,075.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,483.26, 2,226.33 and 1,075.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,483.26, 2,226.33 and 1,075.02 is: 1,613.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,483.26 : 2,226.33 = 1,075.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,483.26/2,226.33 = 1,075.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,483.26x = 2,226.33 × 1,075.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,483.26x = 2,393,349.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,393,349.28/1,483.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,613.57

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.