Home / 1,814.69-2,505.68-1,394.37

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,814.69, 2,505.68 and 1,394.37

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,814.69, 2,505.68 and 1,394.37 is: 1,925.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,814.69 : 2,505.68 = 1,394.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,814.69/2,505.68 = 1,394.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,814.69x = 2,505.68 × 1,394.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,814.69x = 3,493,845.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,493,845.02/1,814.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,925.31

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.