Home / 2,179.39-3,268.81-619.51

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,179.39, 3,268.81 and 619.51

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,179.39, 3,268.81 and 619.51 is: 929.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,179.39 : 3,268.81 = 619.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,179.39/3,268.81 = 619.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,179.39x = 3,268.81 × 619.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,179.39x = 2,025,060.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,025,060.48/2,179.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.19

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.