Home / 4,024.02-6,033.60-2,635.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,024.02, 6,033.60 and 2,635.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,024.02, 6,033.60 and 2,635.68 is: 3,951.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,024.02 : 6,033.60 = 2,635.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,024.02/6,033.60 = 2,635.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,024.02x = 6,033.60 × 2,635.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,024.02x = 15,902,638.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,902,638.85/4,024.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,951.93

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.