Home / 2,076.54-3,114.78-616.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,076.54, 3,114.78 and 616.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,076.54, 3,114.78 and 616.68 is: 925.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,076.54 : 3,114.78 = 616.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,076.54/3,114.78 = 616.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,076.54x = 3,114.78 × 616.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,076.54x = 1,920,822.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,920,822.53/2,076.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.01

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.