Home / 2,205.22-3,307.42-644.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,205.22, 3,307.42 and 644.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,205.22, 3,307.42 and 644.88 is: 967.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,205.22 : 3,307.42 = 644.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,205.22/3,307.42 = 644.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,205.22x = 3,307.42 × 644.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,205.22x = 2,132,889.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,132,889.01/2,205.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967.20

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.