Home / 2,338.25-3,508.41-1,106.55

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,338.25, 3,508.41 and 1,106.55

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,338.25, 3,508.41 and 1,106.55 is: 1,660.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,338.25 : 3,508.41 = 1,106.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,338.25/3,508.41 = 1,106.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,338.25x = 3,508.41 × 1,106.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,338.25x = 3,882,231.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,882,231.09/2,338.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,660.32

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.