Home / 3,350.21-5,026.10-1,010.21

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,350.21, 5,026.10 and 1,010.21

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,350.21, 5,026.10 and 1,010.21 is: 1,515.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,350.21 : 5,026.10 = 1,010.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,350.21/5,026.10 = 1,010.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,350.21x = 5,026.10 × 1,010.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,350.21x = 5,077,386.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,077,386.30/3,350.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,515.54

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.