Home / 4,015.10-5,543.02-2,422.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,015.10, 5,543.02 and 2,422.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,015.10, 5,543.02 and 2,422.04 is: 3,343.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,015.10 : 5,543.02 = 2,422.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,015.10/5,543.02 = 2,422.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,015.10x = 5,543.02 × 2,422.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,015.10x = 13,425,416.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,425,416.16/4,015.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,343.73

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.