Home / 2,353.22-3,247.10-1,515.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,353.22, 3,247.10 and 1,515.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,353.22, 3,247.10 and 1,515.06 is: 2,090.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,353.22 : 3,247.10 = 1,515.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,353.22/3,247.10 = 1,515.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,353.22x = 3,247.10 × 1,515.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,353.22x = 4,919,557.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,919,557.95/2,353.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,090.56

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.