Home / 2,024.92-3,019.01-1,951.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,024.92, 3,019.01 and 1,951.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,024.92, 3,019.01 and 1,951.48 is: 2,909.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,024.92 : 3,019.01 = 1,951.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,024.92/3,019.01 = 1,951.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,024.92x = 3,019.01 × 1,951.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,024.92x = 5,891,537.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,891,537.63/2,024.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,909.52

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.