Home / 3,498.22-4,827.45-1,926.33

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,498.22, 4,827.45 and 1,926.33

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,498.22, 4,827.45 and 1,926.33 is: 2,658.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,498.22 : 4,827.45 = 1,926.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,498.22/4,827.45 = 1,926.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,498.22x = 4,827.45 × 1,926.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,498.22x = 9,299,261.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,299,261.76/3,498.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,658.28

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.