Home / 3,067.68-4,594.74-2,369.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,067.68, 4,594.74 and 2,369.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,067.68, 4,594.74 and 2,369.28 is: 3,548.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,067.68 : 4,594.74 = 2,369.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,067.68/4,594.74 = 2,369.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,067.68x = 4,594.74 × 2,369.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,067.68x = 10,886,225.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,886,225.59/3,067.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,548.68

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.