Home / 3,013.02-4,519.56-1,452.66

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,013.02, 4,519.56 and 1,452.66

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,013.02, 4,519.56 and 1,452.66 is: 2,179.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,013.02 : 4,519.56 = 1,452.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,013.02/4,519.56 = 1,452.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,013.02x = 4,519.56 × 1,452.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,013.02x = 6,565,384.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,565,384.03/3,013.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,179.00

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.