Home / 2,194.80-2,916.78-2,194.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,194.80, 2,916.78 and 2,194.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,194.80, 2,916.78 and 2,194.80 is: 2,916.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,194.80 : 2,916.78 = 2,194.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,194.80/2,916.78 = 2,194.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,194.80x = 2,916.78 × 2,194.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,194.80x = 6,401,748.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,401,748.74/2,194.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,916.78

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.33) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.