Home / 4,095.90-6,143.85-2,341.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,095.90, 6,143.85 and 2,341.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,095.90, 6,143.85 and 2,341.44 is: 3,512.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,095.90 : 6,143.85 = 2,341.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,095.90/6,143.85 = 2,341.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,095.90x = 6,143.85 × 2,341.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,095.90x = 14,385,456.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,385,456.14/4,095.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,512.16

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.