Home / 2,607.05-3,911.16-963.65

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,607.05, 3,911.16 and 963.65

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,607.05, 3,911.16 and 963.65 is: 1,445.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,607.05 : 3,911.16 = 963.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,607.05/3,911.16 = 963.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,607.05x = 3,911.16 × 963.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,607.05x = 3,768,989.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,768,989.33/2,607.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445.69

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.