Home / 3,928.50-5,419.71-2,435.67

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,928.50, 5,419.71 and 2,435.67

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,928.50, 5,419.71 and 2,435.67 is: 3,360.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,928.50 : 5,419.71 = 2,435.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,928.50/5,419.71 = 2,435.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,928.50x = 5,419.71 × 2,435.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,928.50x = 13,200,625.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,200,625.06/3,928.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,360.22

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.