Home / 2,334.52-3,504.02-1,036.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,334.52, 3,504.02 and 1,036.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,334.52, 3,504.02 and 1,036.44 is: 1,555.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,334.52 : 3,504.02 = 1,036.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,334.52/3,504.02 = 1,036.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,334.52x = 3,504.02 × 1,036.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,334.52x = 3,631,706.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,631,706.49/2,334.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,555.65

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.