Home / 1,932.34-2,667.29-1,302.47

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,932.34, 2,667.29 and 1,302.47

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,932.34, 2,667.29 and 1,302.47 is: 1,797.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,932.34 : 2,667.29 = 1,302.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,932.34/2,667.29 = 1,302.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,932.34x = 2,667.29 × 1,302.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,932.34x = 3,474,065.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,474,065.21/1,932.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,797.85

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.