Home / 2,190.86-3,023.37-1,196.13

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,190.86, 3,023.37 and 1,196.13

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,190.86, 3,023.37 and 1,196.13 is: 1,650.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,190.86 : 3,023.37 = 1,196.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,190.86/3,023.37 = 1,196.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,190.86x = 3,023.37 × 1,196.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,190.86x = 3,616,351.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,616,351.53/2,190.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,650.66

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.