Home / 2,955.10-4,403.69-2,695.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,955.10, 4,403.69 and 2,695.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,955.10, 4,403.69 and 2,695.90 is: 4,017.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,955.10 : 4,403.69 = 2,695.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,955.10/4,403.69 = 2,695.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,955.10x = 4,403.69 × 2,695.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,955.10x = 11,871,907.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,871,907.87/2,955.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,017.43

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.