Home / 3,066.32-4,235.40-2,667.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,066.32, 4,235.40 and 2,667.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,066.32, 4,235.40 and 2,667.20 is: 3,684.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,066.32 : 4,235.40 = 2,667.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,066.32/4,235.40 = 2,667.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,066.32x = 4,235.40 × 2,667.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,066.32x = 11,296,637.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,296,637.70/3,066.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,684.10

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.