Home / 4,101.92-6,152.93-1,180.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,101.92, 6,152.93 and 1,180.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,101.92, 6,152.93 and 1,180.25 is: 1,770.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,101.92 : 6,152.93 = 1,180.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,101.92/6,152.93 = 1,180.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,101.92x = 6,152.93 × 1,180.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,101.92x = 7,261,995.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,261,995.63/4,101.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,770.39

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.