Home / 1,705.64-2,353.08-1,075.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,705.64, 2,353.08 and 1,075.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,705.64, 2,353.08 and 1,075.92 is: 1,484.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,705.64 : 2,353.08 = 1,075.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,705.64/2,353.08 = 1,075.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,705.64x = 2,353.08 × 1,075.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,705.64x = 2,531,725.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,531,725.83/1,705.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,484.33

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.