Home / 2,249.01-3,103.65-1,364.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,249.01, 3,103.65 and 1,364.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,249.01, 3,103.65 and 1,364.22 is: 1,882.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,249.01 : 3,103.65 = 1,364.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,249.01/3,103.65 = 1,364.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,249.01x = 3,103.65 × 1,364.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,249.01x = 4,234,061.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,234,061.40/2,249.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,882.63

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.