Home / 2,433.33-3,650.18-702.09

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,433.33, 3,650.18 and 702.09

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,433.33, 3,650.18 and 702.09 is: 1,053.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,433.33 : 3,650.18 = 702.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,433.33/3,650.18 = 702.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,433.33x = 3,650.18 × 702.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,433.33x = 2,562,751.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,562,751.37/2,433.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,053.19

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.