Home / 2,064.93-3,097.26-894.35

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,064.93, 3,097.26 and 894.35

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,064.93, 3,097.26 and 894.35 is: 1,341.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,064.93 : 3,097.26 = 894.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,064.93/3,097.26 = 894.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,064.93x = 3,097.26 × 894.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,064.93x = 2,770,049.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,770,049.10/2,064.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,341.47

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.