Home / 3,399.10-5,090.34-2,356.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,399.10, 5,090.34 and 2,356.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,399.10, 5,090.34 and 2,356.22 is: 3,528.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,399.10 : 5,090.34 = 2,356.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,399.10/5,090.34 = 2,356.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,399.10x = 5,090.34 × 2,356.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,399.10x = 11,993,982.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,993,982.48/3,399.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,528.58

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.