Home / 3,323.39-4,985.82-1,102.13

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,323.39, 4,985.82 and 1,102.13

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,323.39, 4,985.82 and 1,102.13 is: 1,653.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,323.39 : 4,985.82 = 1,102.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,323.39/4,985.82 = 1,102.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,323.39x = 4,985.82 × 1,102.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,323.39x = 5,494,996.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,494,996.87/3,323.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,653.43

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.