Home / 2,045.06-3,066.17-1,121.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,045.06, 3,066.17 and 1,121.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,045.06, 3,066.17 and 1,121.06 is: 1,680.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,045.06 : 3,066.17 = 1,121.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,045.06/3,066.17 = 1,121.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,045.06x = 3,066.17 × 1,121.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,045.06x = 3,437,360.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,437,360.54/2,045.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,680.81

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.