Home / 3,511.53-4,845.94-1,939.63

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,511.53, 4,845.94 and 1,939.63

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,511.53, 4,845.94 and 1,939.63 is: 2,676.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,511.53 : 4,845.94 = 1,939.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,511.53/4,845.94 = 1,939.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,511.53x = 4,845.94 × 1,939.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,511.53x = 9,399,296.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,399,296.67/3,511.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,676.70

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.