Home / 2,469.33-3,406.08-1,663.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,469.33, 3,406.08 and 1,663.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,469.33, 3,406.08 and 1,663.14 is: 2,294.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,469.33 : 3,406.08 = 1,663.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,469.33/3,406.08 = 1,663.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,469.33x = 3,406.08 × 1,663.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,469.33x = 5,664,787.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,664,787.89/2,469.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,294.06

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.