Home / 2,410.24-3,325.92-1,362.24

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,410.24, 3,325.92 and 1,362.24

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,410.24, 3,325.92 and 1,362.24 is: 1,879.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,410.24 : 3,325.92 = 1,362.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,410.24/3,325.92 = 1,362.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,410.24x = 3,325.92 × 1,362.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,410.24x = 4,530,701.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,530,701.26/2,410.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,879.77

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.