Home / 2,223.06-3,068.10-1,339.35

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,223.06, 3,068.10 and 1,339.35

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,223.06, 3,068.10 and 1,339.35 is: 1,848.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,223.06 : 3,068.10 = 1,339.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,223.06/3,068.10 = 1,339.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,223.06x = 3,068.10 × 1,339.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,223.06x = 4,109,259.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,109,259.74/2,223.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,848.47

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.