Home / 2,667.53-3,680.71-1,548.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,667.53, 3,680.71 and 1,548.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,667.53, 3,680.71 and 1,548.25 is: 2,136.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,667.53 : 3,680.71 = 1,548.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,667.53/3,680.71 = 1,548.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,667.53x = 3,680.71 × 1,548.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,667.53x = 5,698,646.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,698,646.19/2,667.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,136.30

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.