Home / 1,650.03-2,276.87-941.81

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,650.03, 2,276.87 and 941.81

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,650.03, 2,276.87 and 941.81 is: 1,299.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,650.03 : 2,276.87 = 941.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,650.03/2,276.87 = 941.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,650.03x = 2,276.87 × 941.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,650.03x = 2,144,378.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,144,378.93/1,650.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,299.60

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.