Home / 2,074.10-3,110.67-593.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,074.10, 3,110.67 and 593.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,074.10, 3,110.67 and 593.28 is: 889.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,074.10 : 3,110.67 = 593.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,074.10/3,110.67 = 593.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,074.10x = 3,110.67 × 593.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,074.10x = 1,845,497.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,845,497.98/2,074.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889.78

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.