Home / 2,205.12-3,308.16-666.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,205.12, 3,308.16 and 666.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,205.12, 3,308.16 and 666.24 is: 999.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,205.12 : 3,308.16 = 666.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,205.12/3,308.16 = 666.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,205.12x = 3,308.16 × 666.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,205.12x = 2,204,028.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,204,028.52/2,205.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 999.51

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.