Home / 2,061.35-3,092.04-1,649.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,061.35, 3,092.04 and 1,649.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,061.35, 3,092.04 and 1,649.96 is: 2,474.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061.35 : 3,092.04 = 1,649.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061.35/3,092.04 = 1,649.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061.35x = 3,092.04 × 1,649.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061.35x = 5,101,742.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,101,742.32/2,061.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,474.95

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.