Home / 2,066.24-2,852.20-1,403.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,066.24, 2,852.20 and 1,403.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,066.24, 2,852.20 and 1,403.40 is: 1,937.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066.24 : 2,852.20 = 1,403.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066.24/2,852.20 = 1,403.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066.24x = 2,852.20 × 1,403.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066.24x = 4,002,777.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,002,777.48/2,066.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,937.23

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.