Home / 2,111.05-3,165.76-941.41

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,111.05, 3,165.76 and 941.41

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,111.05, 3,165.76 and 941.41 is: 1,411.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111.05 : 3,165.76 = 941.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111.05/3,165.76 = 941.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111.05x = 3,165.76 × 941.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111.05x = 2,980,278.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,980,278.12/2,111.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,411.75

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.