Home / 2,213.60-3,054.68-1,269.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,213.60, 3,054.68 and 1,269.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,213.60, 3,054.68 and 1,269.16 is: 1,751.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,213.60 : 3,054.68 = 1,269.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,213.60/3,054.68 = 1,269.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,213.60x = 3,054.68 × 1,269.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,213.60x = 3,876,877.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,876,877.67/2,213.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,751.39

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.