Home / 2,613.36-3,919.60-969.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,613.36, 3,919.60 and 969.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,613.36, 3,919.60 and 969.52 is: 1,454.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,613.36 : 3,919.60 = 969.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,613.36/3,919.60 = 969.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,613.36x = 3,919.60 × 969.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,613.36x = 3,800,130.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,800,130.59/2,613.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,454.12

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.