Home / 2,375.03-3,563.99-1,076.51

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,375.03, 3,563.99 and 1,076.51

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,375.03, 3,563.99 and 1,076.51 is: 1,615.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,375.03 : 3,563.99 = 1,076.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,375.03/3,563.99 = 1,076.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,375.03x = 3,563.99 × 1,076.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,375.03x = 3,836,647.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,836,647.67/2,375.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,615.41

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.