Home / 2,089.54-3,133.87-628.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,089.54, 3,133.87 and 628.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,089.54, 3,133.87 and 628.26 is: 942.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,089.54 : 3,133.87 = 628.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,089.54/3,133.87 = 628.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,089.54x = 3,133.87 × 628.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,089.54x = 1,968,885.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,968,885.17/2,089.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942.26

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.