Home / 3,125.89-4,313.33-1,931.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,125.89, 4,313.33 and 1,931.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,125.89, 4,313.33 and 1,931.14 is: 2,664.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,125.89 : 4,313.33 = 1,931.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,125.89/4,313.33 = 1,931.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,125.89x = 4,313.33 × 1,931.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,125.89x = 8,329,622.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,329,622.53/3,125.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,664.72

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.