Home / 4,045.08-6,067.80-2,096.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,045.08, 6,067.80 and 2,096.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,045.08, 6,067.80 and 2,096.04 is: 3,144.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,045.08 : 6,067.80 = 2,096.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,045.08/6,067.80 = 2,096.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,045.08x = 6,067.80 × 2,096.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,045.08x = 12,718,351.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,718,351.51/4,045.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,144.15

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.