Home / 2,447.00-3,670.47-598.13

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,447.00, 3,670.47 and 598.13

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,447.00, 3,670.47 and 598.13 is: 897.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,447.00 : 3,670.47 = 598.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,447.00/3,670.47 = 598.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,447.00x = 3,670.47 × 598.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,447.00x = 2,195,430.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,195,430.81/2,447.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897.19

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.