Home / 2,066.55-3,097.08-1,545.27

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,066.55, 3,097.08 and 1,545.27

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,066.55, 3,097.08 and 1,545.27 is: 2,315.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,066.55 : 3,097.08 = 1,545.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,066.55/3,097.08 = 1,545.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,066.55x = 3,097.08 × 1,545.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,066.55x = 4,785,824.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,785,824.81/2,066.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,315.85

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.