Home / 2,446.57-3,669.85-1,353.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,446.57, 3,669.85 and 1,353.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,446.57, 3,669.85 and 1,353.07 is: 2,029.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,446.57 : 3,669.85 = 1,353.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,446.57/3,669.85 = 1,353.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,446.57x = 3,669.85 × 1,353.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,446.57x = 4,965,538.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,965,538.82/2,446.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,029.60

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.