Home / 2,019.36-3,029.64-1,671.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,019.36, 3,029.64 and 1,671.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,019.36, 3,029.64 and 1,671.12 is: 2,507.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,019.36 : 3,029.64 = 1,671.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,019.36/3,029.64 = 1,671.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,019.36x = 3,029.64 × 1,671.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,019.36x = 5,062,892.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,062,892.00/2,019.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,507.18

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.