Home / 1,911.81-2,867.76-613.29

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,911.81, 2,867.76 and 613.29

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,911.81, 2,867.76 and 613.29 is: 919.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,911.81 : 2,867.76 = 613.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,911.81/2,867.76 = 613.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,911.81x = 2,867.76 × 613.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,911.81x = 1,758,768.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,758,768.53/1,911.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 919.95

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.