Home / 1,750.93-2,626.53-1,294.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,750.93, 2,626.53 and 1,294.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,750.93, 2,626.53 and 1,294.36 is: 1,941.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,750.93 : 2,626.53 = 1,294.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,750.93/2,626.53 = 1,294.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,750.93x = 2,626.53 × 1,294.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,750.93x = 3,399,675.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,399,675.37/1,750.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,941.64

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.