Home / 1,753.60-2,614.73-1,690.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,753.60, 2,614.73 and 1,690.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,753.60, 2,614.73 and 1,690.36 is: 2,520.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,753.60 : 2,614.73 = 1,690.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,753.60/2,614.73 = 1,690.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,753.60x = 2,614.73 × 1,690.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,753.60x = 4,419,835.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,419,835.00/1,753.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,520.44

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.