Home / 4,085.40-6,128.16-1,007.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,085.40, 6,128.16 and 1,007.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,085.40, 6,128.16 and 1,007.40 is: 1,511.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,085.40 : 6,128.16 = 1,007.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,085.40/6,128.16 = 1,007.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,085.40x = 6,128.16 × 1,007.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,085.40x = 6,173,508.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,173,508.38/4,085.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,511.11

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.