Home / 4,066.83-6,100.71-1,145.19

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,066.83, 6,100.71 and 1,145.19

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,066.83, 6,100.71 and 1,145.19 is: 1,717.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,066.83 : 6,100.71 = 1,145.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,066.83/6,100.71 = 1,145.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,066.83x = 6,100.71 × 1,145.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,066.83x = 6,986,472.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,986,472.08/4,066.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,717.92

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.