Home / 1,880.33-2,594.95-1,041.13

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,880.33, 2,594.95 and 1,041.13

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,880.33, 2,594.95 and 1,041.13 is: 1,436.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,880.33 : 2,594.95 = 1,041.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,880.33/2,594.95 = 1,041.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,880.33x = 2,594.95 × 1,041.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,880.33x = 2,701,668.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,701,668.54/1,880.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436.81

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.