Home / 1,767.70-2,650.64-935.21

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,767.70, 2,650.64 and 935.21

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,767.70, 2,650.64 and 935.21 is: 1,402.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,767.70 : 2,650.64 = 935.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,767.70/2,650.64 = 935.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,767.70x = 2,650.64 × 935.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,767.70x = 2,478,904.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,478,904.06/1,767.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,402.33

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.