Home / 4,135.60-5,707.14-2,367.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,135.60, 5,707.14 and 2,367.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,135.60, 5,707.14 and 2,367.26 is: 3,266.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,135.60 : 5,707.14 = 2,367.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,135.60/5,707.14 = 2,367.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,135.60x = 5,707.14 × 2,367.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,135.60x = 13,510,284.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,510,284.24/4,135.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,266.83

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.