Home / 2,410.30-3,325.44-1,572.18

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,410.30, 3,325.44 and 1,572.18

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,410.30, 3,325.44 and 1,572.18 is: 2,169.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,410.30 : 3,325.44 = 1,572.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,410.30/3,325.44 = 1,572.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,410.30x = 3,325.44 × 1,572.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,410.30x = 5,228,190.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,228,190.26/2,410.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,169.10

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.