Home / 4,106.64-5,665.74-2,337.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,106.64, 5,665.74 and 2,337.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,106.64, 5,665.74 and 2,337.80 is: 3,225.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,106.64 : 5,665.74 = 2,337.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,106.64/5,665.74 = 2,337.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,106.64x = 5,665.74 × 2,337.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,106.64x = 13,245,338.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,245,338.64/4,106.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,225.35

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.