Home / 2,219.23-3,061.39-1,800.05

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,219.23, 3,061.39 and 1,800.05

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,219.23, 3,061.39 and 1,800.05 is: 2,483.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,219.23 : 3,061.39 = 1,800.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,219.23/3,061.39 = 1,800.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,219.23x = 3,061.39 × 1,800.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,219.23x = 5,510,655.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,510,655.07/2,219.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,483.14

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.