Home / 1,800.68-2,700.99-1,030.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,800.68, 2,700.99 and 1,030.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,800.68, 2,700.99 and 1,030.64 is: 1,545.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,800.68 : 2,700.99 = 1,030.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,800.68/2,700.99 = 1,030.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,800.68x = 2,700.99 × 1,030.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,800.68x = 2,783,748.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,783,748.33/1,800.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,545.94

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.