Home / 4,177.32-6,260.18-2,325.66

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,177.32, 6,260.18 and 2,325.66

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,177.32, 6,260.18 and 2,325.66 is: 3,485.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,177.32 : 6,260.18 = 2,325.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,177.32/6,260.18 = 2,325.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,177.32x = 6,260.18 × 2,325.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,177.32x = 14,559,038.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,559,038.59/4,177.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,485.26

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.