Home / 2,111.99-3,167.87-941.27

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,111.99, 3,167.87 and 941.27

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,111.99, 3,167.87 and 941.27 is: 1,411.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,111.99 : 3,167.87 = 941.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,111.99/3,167.87 = 941.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,111.99x = 3,167.87 × 941.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,111.99x = 2,981,800.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,981,800.45/2,111.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,411.85

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.