Home / 3,372.76-4,654.44-1,880.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,372.76, 4,654.44 and 1,880.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,372.76, 4,654.44 and 1,880.82 is: 2,595.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,372.76 : 4,654.44 = 1,880.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,372.76/4,654.44 = 1,880.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,372.76x = 4,654.44 × 1,880.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,372.76x = 8,754,158.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,754,158.55/3,372.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,595.54

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.