Home / 2,310.04-3,464.52-771.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,310.04, 3,464.52 and 771.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,310.04, 3,464.52 and 771.04 is: 1,156.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,310.04 : 3,464.52 = 771.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,310.04/3,464.52 = 771.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,310.04x = 3,464.52 × 771.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,310.04x = 2,671,283.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,671,283.50/2,310.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,156.38

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.