Home / 2,155.33-3,228.13-1,766.53

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,155.33, 3,228.13 and 1,766.53

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,155.33, 3,228.13 and 1,766.53 is: 2,645.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,155.33 : 3,228.13 = 1,766.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,155.33/3,228.13 = 1,766.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,155.33x = 3,228.13 × 1,766.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,155.33x = 5,702,588.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,702,588.49/2,155.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,645.81

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.