Home / 2,706.64-4,058.30-1,061.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,706.64, 4,058.30 and 1,061.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,706.64, 4,058.30 and 1,061.22 is: 1,591.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,706.64 : 4,058.30 = 1,061.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,706.64/4,058.30 = 1,061.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,706.64x = 4,058.30 × 1,061.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,706.64x = 4,306,749.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,306,749.13/2,706.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,591.18

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.