Home / 2,529.14-3,503.77-2,468.66

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,529.14, 3,503.77 and 2,468.66

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,529.14, 3,503.77 and 2,468.66 is: 3,419.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,529.14 : 3,503.77 = 2,468.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,529.14/3,503.77 = 2,468.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,529.14x = 3,503.77 × 2,468.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,529.14x = 8,649,604.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,649,604.50/2,529.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,419.98

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.39) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.