Home / 2,313.52-3,192.86-1,319.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,313.52, 3,192.86 and 1,319.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,313.52, 3,192.86 and 1,319.04 is: 1,820.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,313.52 : 3,192.86 = 1,319.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,313.52/3,192.86 = 1,319.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,313.52x = 3,192.86 × 1,319.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,313.52x = 4,211,513.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,211,513.35/2,313.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,820.39

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.