Home / 1,594.47-2,375.26-1,546.11

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,594.47, 2,375.26 and 1,546.11

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,594.47, 2,375.26 and 1,546.11 is: 2,303.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,594.47 : 2,375.26 = 1,546.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,594.47/2,375.26 = 1,546.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,594.47x = 2,375.26 × 1,546.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,594.47x = 3,672,393.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,672,393.63/1,594.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,303.21

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.