Home / 3,444.48-5,166.72-1,136.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,444.48, 5,166.72 and 1,136.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,444.48, 5,166.72 and 1,136.16 is: 1,704.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,444.48 : 5,166.72 = 1,136.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,444.48/5,166.72 = 1,136.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,444.48x = 5,166.72 × 1,136.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,444.48x = 5,870,220.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,870,220.60/3,444.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,704.24

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.