Home / 4,108.94-6,164.02-1,511.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,108.94, 6,164.02 and 1,511.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,108.94, 6,164.02 and 1,511.68 is: 2,267.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,108.94 : 6,164.02 = 1,511.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,108.94/6,164.02 = 1,511.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,108.94x = 6,164.02 × 1,511.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,108.94x = 9,318,025.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,318,025.75/4,108.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,267.74

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.