Home / 2,322.97-3,483.45-1,444.15

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,322.97, 3,483.45 and 1,444.15

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,322.97, 3,483.45 and 1,444.15 is: 2,165.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,322.97 : 3,483.45 = 1,444.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,322.97/3,483.45 = 1,444.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,322.97x = 3,483.45 × 1,444.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,322.97x = 5,030,615.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,030,615.61/2,322.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,165.60

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.