Home / 2,416.64-3,626.16-1,119.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,416.64, 3,626.16 and 1,119.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,416.64, 3,626.16 and 1,119.02 is: 1,679.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,416.64 : 3,626.16 = 1,119.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,416.64/3,626.16 = 1,119.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,416.64x = 3,626.16 × 1,119.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,416.64x = 4,057,745.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,057,745.56/2,416.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,679.09

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.