Home / 3,763.10-5,193.28-2,084.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,763.10, 5,193.28 and 2,084.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,763.10, 5,193.28 and 2,084.69 is: 2,876.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,763.10 : 5,193.28 = 2,084.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,763.10/5,193.28 = 2,084.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,763.10x = 5,193.28 × 2,084.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,763.10x = 10,826,382.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,826,382.75/3,763.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,876.98

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.