Home / 1,892.19-2,611.94-1,106.49

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,892.19, 2,611.94 and 1,106.49

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,892.19, 2,611.94 and 1,106.49 is: 1,527.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,892.19 : 2,611.94 = 1,106.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,892.19/2,611.94 = 1,106.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,892.19x = 2,611.94 × 1,106.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,892.19x = 2,890,085.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,890,085.49/1,892.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,527.38

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.