Home / 3,010.90-4,516.48-930.86

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,010.90, 4,516.48 and 930.86

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,010.90, 4,516.48 and 930.86 is: 1,396.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,010.90 : 4,516.48 = 930.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,010.90/4,516.48 = 930.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,010.90x = 4,516.48 × 930.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,010.90x = 4,204,210.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,204,210.57/3,010.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,396.33

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.