Home / 1,828.18-2,520.84-1,495.54

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,828.18, 2,520.84 and 1,495.54

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,828.18, 2,520.84 and 1,495.54 is: 2,062.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,828.18 : 2,520.84 = 1,495.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,828.18/2,520.84 = 1,495.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,828.18x = 2,520.84 × 1,495.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,828.18x = 3,770,017.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,770,017.05/1,828.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,062.17

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.