Home / 2,235.96-3,353.67-1,141.11

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,235.96, 3,353.67 and 1,141.11

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,235.96, 3,353.67 and 1,141.11 is: 1,711.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,235.96 : 3,353.67 = 1,141.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,235.96/3,353.67 = 1,141.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,235.96x = 3,353.67 × 1,141.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,235.96x = 3,826,906.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,826,906.37/2,235.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,711.53

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.