Home / 1,835.19-2,756.45-1,096.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,835.19, 2,756.45 and 1,096.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,835.19, 2,756.45 and 1,096.24 is: 1,646.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,835.19 : 2,756.45 = 1,096.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,835.19/2,756.45 = 1,096.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,835.19x = 2,756.45 × 1,096.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,835.19x = 3,021,730.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,021,730.75/1,835.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,646.55

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.