Home / 2,061.50-3,092.36-600.77

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,061.50, 3,092.36 and 600.77

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,061.50, 3,092.36 and 600.77 is: 901.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,061.50 : 3,092.36 = 600.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,061.50/3,092.36 = 600.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,061.50x = 3,092.36 × 600.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,061.50x = 1,857,787.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,857,787.83/2,061.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901.18

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.