Home / 2,906.80-4,009.38-2,010.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,906.80, 4,009.38 and 2,010.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,906.80, 4,009.38 and 2,010.82 is: 2,773.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,906.80 : 4,009.38 = 2,010.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,906.80/4,009.38 = 2,010.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,906.80x = 4,009.38 × 2,010.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,906.80x = 8,062,141.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,062,141.49/2,906.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,773.55

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.