Home / 2,076.30-3,114.54-1,346.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,076.30, 3,114.54 and 1,346.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,076.30, 3,114.54 and 1,346.40 is: 2,019.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076.30 : 3,114.54 = 1,346.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076.30/3,114.54 = 1,346.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076.30x = 3,114.54 × 1,346.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076.30x = 4,193,416.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,193,416.66/2,076.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,019.66

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.