Home / 2,470.08-3,704.04-930

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,470.08, 3,704.04 and 930

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,470.08, 3,704.04 and 930 is: 1,394.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,470.08 : 3,704.04 = 930 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,470.08/3,704.04 = 930/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,470.08x = 3,704.04 × 930
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,470.08x = 3,444,757.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,444,757.20/2,470.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,394.59

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.