Home / 1,655.41-2,484.16-925.47

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,655.41, 2,484.16 and 925.47

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,655.41, 2,484.16 and 925.47 is: 1,388.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,655.41 : 2,484.16 = 925.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,655.41/2,484.16 = 925.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,655.41x = 2,484.16 × 925.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,655.41x = 2,299,005.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,299,005.45/1,655.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,388.78

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.