Home / 2,110.56-2,912.64-1,411.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,110.56, 2,912.64 and 1,411.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,110.56, 2,912.64 and 1,411.44 is: 1,947.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,110.56 : 2,912.64 = 1,411.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,110.56/2,912.64 = 1,411.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,110.56x = 2,912.64 × 1,411.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,110.56x = 4,111,016.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,111,016.60/2,110.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,947.83

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.