Home / 2,980.13-4,113.34-2,036.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,980.13, 4,113.34 and 2,036.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,980.13, 4,113.34 and 2,036.30 is: 2,810.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,980.13 : 4,113.34 = 2,036.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,980.13/4,113.34 = 2,036.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,980.13x = 4,113.34 × 2,036.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,980.13x = 8,376,000.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,376,000.43/2,980.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,810.62

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.