Home / 1,919.14-2,649.26-1,492.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,919.14, 2,649.26 and 1,492.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,919.14, 2,649.26 and 1,492.80 is: 2,060.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,919.14 : 2,649.26 = 1,492.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,919.14/2,649.26 = 1,492.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,919.14x = 2,649.26 × 1,492.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,919.14x = 3,954,802.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,954,802.08/1,919.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,060.72

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.