Home / 1,922.44-2,883.34-689.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,922.44, 2,883.34 and 689.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,922.44, 2,883.34 and 689.62 is: 1,034.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,922.44 : 2,883.34 = 689.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,922.44/2,883.34 = 689.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,922.44x = 2,883.34 × 689.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,922.44x = 1,988,408.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,988,408.93/1,922.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,034.32

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.