Home / 1,913.55-2,870.29-1,090.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,913.55, 2,870.29 and 1,090.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,913.55, 2,870.29 and 1,090.06 is: 1,635.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,913.55 : 2,870.29 = 1,090.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,913.55/2,870.29 = 1,090.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,913.55x = 2,870.29 × 1,090.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,913.55x = 3,128,792.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,128,792.52/1,913.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,635.08

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.