Home / 2,647.23-3,653.23-1,528.23

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,647.23, 3,653.23 and 1,528.23

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,647.23, 3,653.23 and 1,528.23 is: 2,108.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,647.23 : 3,653.23 = 1,528.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,647.23/3,653.23 = 1,528.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,647.23x = 3,653.23 × 1,528.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,647.23x = 5,582,953.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,582,953.31/2,647.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,108.98

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.