Home / 1,631.34-2,433.24-1,385.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,631.34, 2,433.24 and 1,385.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,631.34, 2,433.24 and 1,385.10 is: 2,065.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,631.34 : 2,433.24 = 1,385.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,631.34/2,433.24 = 1,385.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,631.34x = 2,433.24 × 1,385.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,631.34x = 3,370,280.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,370,280.72/1,631.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,065.96

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.