Home / 2,775.67-4,164.11-828.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,775.67, 4,164.11 and 828.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,775.67, 4,164.11 and 828.02 is: 1,242.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,775.67 : 4,164.11 = 828.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,775.67/4,164.11 = 828.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,775.67x = 4,164.11 × 828.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,775.67x = 3,447,975.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 3,447,975.74/2,775.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,242.21

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.