Home / 2,335.78-3,501.06-2,062.54

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,335.78, 3,501.06 and 2,062.54

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,335.78, 3,501.06 and 2,062.54 is: 3,091.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,335.78 : 3,501.06 = 2,062.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,335.78/3,501.06 = 2,062.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,335.78x = 3,501.06 × 2,062.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,335.78x = 7,221,076.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,221,076.29/2,335.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,091.51

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.