Home / 2,064.38-3,096.56-603.54

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.38, 3,096.56 and 603.54

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.38, 3,096.56 and 603.54 is: 905.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.38 : 3,096.56 = 603.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.38/3,096.56 = 603.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.38x = 3,096.56 × 603.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.38x = 1,868,894.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,868,894.80/2,064.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.31

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.