Home / 4,063.58-5,607.74-2,200.58

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,063.58, 5,607.74 and 2,200.58

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,063.58, 5,607.74 and 2,200.58 is: 3,036.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,063.58 : 5,607.74 = 2,200.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,063.58/5,607.74 = 2,200.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,063.58x = 5,607.74 × 2,200.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,063.58x = 12,340,280.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,340,280.49/4,063.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,036.80

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.