Home / 3,061.01-4,593.57-1,113.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,061.01, 4,593.57 and 1,113.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,061.01, 4,593.57 and 1,113.22 is: 1,670.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,061.01 : 4,593.57 = 1,113.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,061.01/4,593.57 = 1,113.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,061.01x = 4,593.57 × 1,113.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,061.01x = 5,113,654.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,113,654.00/3,061.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,670.58

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.