Home / 1,810.14-2,712.37-1,444.83

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,810.14, 2,712.37 and 1,444.83

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,810.14, 2,712.37 and 1,444.83 is: 2,164.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,810.14 : 2,712.37 = 1,444.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,810.14/2,712.37 = 1,444.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,810.14x = 2,712.37 × 1,444.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,810.14x = 3,918,902.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,918,902.47/1,810.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,164.98

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.