Home / 3,108.80-4,665.02-2,230.35

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,108.80, 4,665.02 and 2,230.35

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,108.80, 4,665.02 and 2,230.35 is: 3,346.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,108.80 : 4,665.02 = 2,230.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,108.80/4,665.02 = 2,230.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,108.80x = 4,665.02 × 2,230.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,108.80x = 10,404,616.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,404,616.21/3,108.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,346.83

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.