Home / 1,925.49-2,888.46-609.15

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,925.49, 2,888.46 and 609.15

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,925.49, 2,888.46 and 609.15 is: 913.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,925.49 : 2,888.46 = 609.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,925.49/2,888.46 = 609.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,925.49x = 2,888.46 × 609.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,925.49x = 1,759,505.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,759,505.41/1,925.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.80

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.