Home / 1,750.49-2,419.16-1,435.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,750.49, 2,419.16 and 1,435.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,750.49, 2,419.16 and 1,435.26 is: 1,983.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750.49 : 2,419.16 = 1,435.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750.49/2,419.16 = 1,435.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750.49x = 2,419.16 × 1,435.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750.49x = 3,472,123.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,472,123.58/1,750.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,983.52

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.