Home / 2,215.02-3,056.47-1,375.86

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,215.02, 3,056.47 and 1,375.86

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,215.02, 3,056.47 and 1,375.86 is: 1,898.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,215.02 : 3,056.47 = 1,375.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,215.02/3,056.47 = 1,375.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,215.02x = 3,056.47 × 1,375.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,215.02x = 4,205,274.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,205,274.81/2,215.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,898.53

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.