Home / 2,223.10-3,330.60-1,874.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,223.10, 3,330.60 and 1,874.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,223.10, 3,330.60 and 1,874.80 is: 2,808.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,223.10 : 3,330.60 = 1,874.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,223.10/3,330.60 = 1,874.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,223.10x = 3,330.60 × 1,874.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,223.10x = 6,244,208.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,244,208.88/2,223.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,808.78

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.