Home / 4,091.10-5,649.32-3,041.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,091.10, 5,649.32 and 3,041.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,091.10, 5,649.32 and 3,041.34 is: 4,199.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,091.10 : 5,649.32 = 3,041.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,091.10/5,649.32 = 3,041.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,091.10x = 5,649.32 × 3,041.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,091.10x = 17,181,502.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,181,502.89/4,091.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,199.73

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.