Home / 2,463.18-3,398.19-1,415.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,463.18, 3,398.19 and 1,415.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,463.18, 3,398.19 and 1,415.10 is: 1,952.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,463.18 : 3,398.19 = 1,415.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,463.18/3,398.19 = 1,415.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,463.18x = 3,398.19 × 1,415.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,463.18x = 4,808,778.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,808,778.67/2,463.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,952.26

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.