Home / 4,044.30-6,054.30-3,606.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,044.30, 6,054.30 and 3,606.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,044.30, 6,054.30 and 3,606.90 is: 5,399.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,044.30 : 6,054.30 = 3,606.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,044.30/6,054.30 = 3,606.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,044.30x = 6,054.30 × 3,606.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,044.30x = 21,837,254.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,837,254.67/4,044.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,399.51

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.