Home / 1,932.05-2,666.16-1,047.83

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,932.05, 2,666.16 and 1,047.83

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,932.05, 2,666.16 and 1,047.83 is: 1,445.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,932.05 : 2,666.16 = 1,047.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,932.05/2,666.16 = 1,047.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,932.05x = 2,666.16 × 1,047.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,932.05x = 2,793,669.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,793,669.10/1,932.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445.96

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.