Home / 3,570.14-4,926.66-1,998.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,570.14, 4,926.66 and 1,998.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,570.14, 4,926.66 and 1,998.25 is: 2,757.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,570.14 : 4,926.66 = 1,998.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,570.14/4,926.66 = 1,998.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,570.14x = 4,926.66 × 1,998.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,570.14x = 9,844,698.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,844,698.35/3,570.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,757.51

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.