Home / 4,135.14-5,706.18-2,366.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,135.14, 5,706.18 and 2,366.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,135.14, 5,706.18 and 2,366.46 is: 3,265.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,135.14 : 5,706.18 = 2,366.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,135.14/5,706.18 = 2,366.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,135.14x = 5,706.18 × 2,366.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,135.14x = 13,503,446.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,503,446.72/4,135.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,265.54

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.