Home / 3,014.46-4,516.02-2,363.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,014.46, 4,516.02 and 2,363.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,014.46, 4,516.02 and 2,363.22 is: 3,540.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,014.46 : 4,516.02 = 2,363.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,014.46/4,516.02 = 2,363.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,014.46x = 4,516.02 × 2,363.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,014.46x = 10,672,348.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,672,348.78/3,014.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,540.38

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.