Home / 2,075.61-3,112.91-594.78

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,075.61, 3,112.91 and 594.78

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,075.61, 3,112.91 and 594.78 is: 892.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,075.61 : 3,112.91 = 594.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,075.61/3,112.91 = 594.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,075.61x = 3,112.91 × 594.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,075.61x = 1,851,496.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,851,496.61/2,075.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 892.03

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.