Home / 3,664.04-5,498.69-2,020.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,664.04, 5,498.69 and 2,020.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,664.04, 5,498.69 and 2,020.14 is: 3,031.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,664.04 : 5,498.69 = 2,020.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,664.04/5,498.69 = 2,020.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,664.04x = 5,498.69 × 2,020.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,664.04x = 11,108,113.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,108,113.52/3,664.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,031.66

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.