Home / 3,222.27-4,833.40-913.77

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,222.27, 4,833.40 and 913.77

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,222.27, 4,833.40 and 913.77 is: 1,370.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,222.27 : 4,833.40 = 913.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,222.27/4,833.40 = 913.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,222.27x = 4,833.40 × 913.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,222.27x = 4,416,611.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,416,611.35/3,222.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,370.65

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.