Home / 4,105.89-5,665.82-2,337.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,105.89, 5,665.82 and 2,337.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,105.89, 5,665.82 and 2,337.26 is: 3,225.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,105.89 : 5,665.82 = 2,337.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,105.89/5,665.82 = 2,337.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,105.89x = 5,665.82 × 2,337.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,105.89x = 13,242,454.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,242,454.44/4,105.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,225.23

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.