Home / 2,247.93-3,101.76-1,303.81

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,247.93, 3,101.76 and 1,303.81

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,247.93, 3,101.76 and 1,303.81 is: 1,799.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,247.93 : 3,101.76 = 1,303.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,247.93/3,101.76 = 1,303.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,247.93x = 3,101.76 × 1,303.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,247.93x = 4,044,099.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,044,099.19/2,247.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,799.03

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.