Home / 2,350.31-3,526.07-1,117.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,350.31, 3,526.07 and 1,117.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,350.31, 3,526.07 and 1,117.69 is: 1,676.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,350.31 : 3,526.07 = 1,117.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,350.31/3,526.07 = 1,117.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,350.31x = 3,526.07 × 1,117.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,350.31x = 3,941,038.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,941,038.77/2,350.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,676.82

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.