Home / 4,104.27-5,663.61-2,425.59

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,104.27, 5,663.61 and 2,425.59

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,104.27, 5,663.61 and 2,425.59 is: 3,347.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,104.27 : 5,663.61 = 2,425.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,104.27/5,663.61 = 2,425.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,104.27x = 5,663.61 × 2,425.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,104.27x = 13,737,595.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,737,595.78/4,104.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,347.15

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.