Home / 4,155.06-6,233.46-1,382.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,155.06, 6,233.46 and 1,382.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,155.06, 6,233.46 and 1,382.60 is: 2,074.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,155.06 : 6,233.46 = 1,382.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,155.06/6,233.46 = 1,382.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,155.06x = 6,233.46 × 1,382.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,155.06x = 8,618,381.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,618,381.80/4,155.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,074.19

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.