Home / 2,068.20-3,103.02-1,719.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,068.20, 3,103.02 and 1,719.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,068.20, 3,103.02 and 1,719.90 is: 2,580.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,068.20 : 3,103.02 = 1,719.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,068.20/3,103.02 = 1,719.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,068.20x = 3,103.02 × 1,719.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,068.20x = 5,336,884.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,336,884.10/2,068.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,580.45

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.