Home / 2,099.45-2,898.45-1,392.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,099.45, 2,898.45 and 1,392.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,099.45, 2,898.45 and 1,392.26 is: 1,922.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,099.45 : 2,898.45 = 1,392.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,099.45/2,898.45 = 1,392.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,099.45x = 2,898.45 × 1,392.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,099.45x = 4,035,396.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,035,396.00/2,099.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,922.12

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.