Home / 3,064.77-4,229.42-1,667.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,064.77, 4,229.42 and 1,667.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,064.77, 4,229.42 and 1,667.52 is: 2,301.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,064.77 : 4,229.42 = 1,667.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,064.77/4,229.42 = 1,667.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,064.77x = 4,229.42 × 1,667.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,064.77x = 7,052,634.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,052,634.10/3,064.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,301.20

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.