Home / 1,924.19-2,655.10-1,084.78

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,924.19, 2,655.10 and 1,084.78

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,924.19, 2,655.10 and 1,084.78 is: 1,496.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,924.19 : 2,655.10 = 1,084.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,924.19/2,655.10 = 1,084.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,924.19x = 2,655.10 × 1,084.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,924.19x = 2,880,199.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,880,199.38/1,924.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,496.84

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.