Home / 3,110.88-4,290.48-2,325.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,110.88, 4,290.48 and 2,325.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,110.88, 4,290.48 and 2,325.60 is: 3,207.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,110.88 : 4,290.48 = 2,325.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,110.88/4,290.48 = 2,325.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,110.88x = 4,290.48 × 2,325.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,110.88x = 9,977,940.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,977,940.29/3,110.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,207.43

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.