Home / 2,680.01-4,019.72-705.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,680.01, 4,019.72 and 705.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,680.01, 4,019.72 and 705.84 is: 1,058.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,680.01 : 4,019.72 = 705.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,680.01/4,019.72 = 705.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,680.01x = 4,019.72 × 705.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,680.01x = 2,837,279.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,837,279.16/2,680.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,058.68

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.