Home / 4,108.28-6,158.31-1,475.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,108.28, 6,158.31 and 1,475.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,108.28, 6,158.31 and 1,475.07 is: 2,211.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108.28 : 6,158.31 = 1,475.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108.28/6,158.31 = 1,475.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108.28x = 6,158.31 × 1,475.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108.28x = 9,083,938.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,083,938.33/4,108.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,211.13

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.