Home / 1,569.96-2,355.71-1,110.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,569.96, 2,355.71 and 1,110.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,569.96, 2,355.71 and 1,110.69 is: 1,666.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,569.96 : 2,355.71 = 1,110.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,569.96/2,355.71 = 1,110.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,569.96x = 2,355.71 × 1,110.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,569.96x = 2,616,466.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,616,466.32/1,569.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,666.58

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.