Home / 2,149.92-3,225.60-1,327.05

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,149.92, 3,225.60 and 1,327.05

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,149.92, 3,225.60 and 1,327.05 is: 1,991.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,149.92 : 3,225.60 = 1,327.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,149.92/3,225.60 = 1,327.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,149.92x = 3,225.60 × 1,327.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,149.92x = 4,280,532.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,280,532.48/2,149.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,991.02

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.