Home / 2,007.51-2,771.73-1,310.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,007.51, 2,771.73 and 1,310.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,007.51, 2,771.73 and 1,310.10 is: 1,808.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,007.51 : 2,771.73 = 1,310.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,007.51/2,771.73 = 1,310.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,007.51x = 2,771.73 × 1,310.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,007.51x = 3,631,243.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,243.47/2,007.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,808.83

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.