Home / 2,007.32-3,011.36-911.77

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.32, 3,011.36 and 911.77

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.32, 3,011.36 and 911.77 is: 1,367.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.32 : 3,011.36 = 911.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.32/3,011.36 = 911.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.32x = 3,011.36 × 911.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.32x = 2,745,662.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,745,662.46/2,007.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367.82

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.