Home / 1,618.68-2,233.26-1,094.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,618.68, 2,233.26 and 1,094.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,618.68, 2,233.26 and 1,094.52 is: 1,510.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,618.68 : 2,233.26 = 1,094.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,618.68/2,233.26 = 1,094.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,618.68x = 2,233.26 × 1,094.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,618.68x = 2,444,347.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,444,347.74/1,618.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,510.09

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.