Home / 2,325.66-3,209.19-1,884.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,325.66, 3,209.19 and 1,884.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,325.66, 3,209.19 and 1,884.62 is: 2,600.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,325.66 : 3,209.19 = 1,884.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,325.66/3,209.19 = 1,884.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,325.66x = 3,209.19 × 1,884.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,325.66x = 6,048,102.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,048,102.46/2,325.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,600.59

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.