Home / 2,458.08-3,392.91-1,410.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,458.08, 3,392.91 and 1,410.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,458.08, 3,392.91 and 1,410.84 is: 1,947.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,458.08 : 3,392.91 = 1,410.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,458.08/3,392.91 = 1,410.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,458.08x = 3,392.91 × 1,410.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,458.08x = 4,786,853.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,786,853.14/2,458.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,947.40

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.