Home / 2,007.48-3,011.12-1,019.99

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.48, 3,011.12 and 1,019.99

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.48, 3,011.12 and 1,019.99 is: 1,529.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.48 : 3,011.12 = 1,019.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.48/3,011.12 = 1,019.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.48x = 3,011.12 × 1,019.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.48x = 3,071,312.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,071,312.29/2,007.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,529.93

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.