Home / 4,134.50-6,195.93-3,205.73

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,134.50, 6,195.93 and 3,205.73

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,134.50, 6,195.93 and 3,205.73 is: 4,804.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,134.50 : 6,195.93 = 3,205.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,134.50/6,195.93 = 3,205.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,134.50x = 6,195.93 × 3,205.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,134.50x = 19,862,478.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,862,478.68/4,134.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,804.08

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.