Home / 4,204.09-5,802.08-3,154.33

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,204.09, 5,802.08 and 3,154.33

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,204.09, 5,802.08 and 3,154.33 is: 4,353.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,204.09 : 5,802.08 = 3,154.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,204.09/5,802.08 = 3,154.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,204.09x = 5,802.08 × 3,154.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,204.09x = 18,301,675.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,301,675.01/4,204.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,353.30

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.