Home / 2,110.60-3,165.06-649.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,110.60, 3,165.06 and 649.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,110.60, 3,165.06 and 649.24 is: 973.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,110.60 : 3,165.06 = 649.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,110.60/3,165.06 = 649.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,110.60x = 3,165.06 × 649.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,110.60x = 2,054,883.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,054,883.55/2,110.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973.60

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.