Home / 2,055.69-3,082.77-594.45

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,055.69, 3,082.77 and 594.45

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,055.69, 3,082.77 and 594.45 is: 891.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,055.69 : 3,082.77 = 594.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,055.69/3,082.77 = 594.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,055.69x = 3,082.77 × 594.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,055.69x = 1,832,552.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,832,552.63/2,055.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891.45

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.