Home / 3,366.69-4,647.96-2,249.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,366.69, 4,647.96 and 2,249.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,366.69, 4,647.96 and 2,249.52 is: 3,105.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,366.69 : 4,647.96 = 2,249.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,366.69/4,647.96 = 2,249.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,366.69x = 4,647.96 × 2,249.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,366.69x = 10,455,678.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,455,678.98/3,366.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,105.63

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.