Home / 2,353.53-3,530.63-709.89

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,353.53, 3,530.63 and 709.89

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,353.53, 3,530.63 and 709.89 is: 1,064.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,353.53 : 3,530.63 = 709.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,353.53/3,530.63 = 709.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,353.53x = 3,530.63 × 709.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,353.53x = 2,506,355.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,506,355.38/2,353.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,064.93

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.