Home / 3,383.76-4,669.44-1,891.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,383.76, 4,669.44 and 1,891.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,383.76, 4,669.44 and 1,891.76 is: 2,610.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,383.76 : 4,669.44 = 1,891.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,383.76/4,669.44 = 1,891.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,383.76x = 4,669.44 × 1,891.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,383.76x = 8,833,459.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,833,459.81/3,383.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,610.55

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.