Home / 4,033.28-6,045.60-1,435.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,033.28, 6,045.60 and 1,435.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,033.28, 6,045.60 and 1,435.44 is: 2,151.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,033.28 : 6,045.60 = 1,435.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,033.28/6,045.60 = 1,435.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,033.28x = 6,045.60 × 1,435.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,033.28x = 8,678,096.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,678,096.06/4,033.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,151.62

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.