Home / 2,111.27-2,913.50-1,154.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,111.27, 2,913.50 and 1,154.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,111.27, 2,913.50 and 1,154.16 is: 1,592.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111.27 : 2,913.50 = 1,154.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111.27/2,913.50 = 1,154.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111.27x = 2,913.50 × 1,154.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111.27x = 3,362,648.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,362,648.05/2,111.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,592.72

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.