Home / 1,892.05-2,610.86-1,394.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,892.05, 2,610.86 and 1,394.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,892.05, 2,610.86 and 1,394.96 is: 1,924.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,892.05 : 2,610.86 = 1,394.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,892.05/2,610.86 = 1,394.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,892.05x = 2,610.86 × 1,394.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,892.05x = 3,642,044.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,642,044.82/1,892.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,924.92

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.