Home / 2,983.34-4,115.12-1,922.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,983.34, 4,115.12 and 1,922.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,983.34, 4,115.12 and 1,922.50 is: 2,651.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,983.34 : 4,115.12 = 1,922.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,983.34/4,115.12 = 1,922.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,983.34x = 4,115.12 × 1,922.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,983.34x = 7,911,312.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,911,312.72/2,983.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,651.83

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.