Home / 2,483.29-3,426.97-1,364.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,483.29, 3,426.97 and 1,364.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,483.29, 3,426.97 and 1,364.25 is: 1,882.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,483.29 : 3,426.97 = 1,364.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,483.29/3,426.97 = 1,364.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,483.29x = 3,426.97 × 1,364.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,483.29x = 4,675,243.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,675,243.82/2,483.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,882.68

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.