Home / 2,437.15-3,654.03-1,050.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,437.15, 3,654.03 and 1,050.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,437.15, 3,654.03 and 1,050.07 is: 1,574.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,437.15 : 3,654.03 = 1,050.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,437.15/3,654.03 = 1,050.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,437.15x = 3,654.03 × 1,050.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,437.15x = 3,836,987.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,836,987.28/2,437.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,574.37

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.