Home / 3,369.48-5,054.20-3,364.61

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,369.48, 5,054.20 and 3,364.61

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,369.48, 5,054.20 and 3,364.61 is: 5,046.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,369.48 : 5,054.20 = 3,364.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,369.48/5,054.20 = 3,364.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,369.48x = 5,054.20 × 3,364.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,369.48x = 17,005,411.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,005,411.86/3,369.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,046.90

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.