Home / 4,209.44-6,313.48-1,436.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,209.44, 6,313.48 and 1,436.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,209.44, 6,313.48 and 1,436.20 is: 2,154.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,209.44 : 6,313.48 = 1,436.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,209.44/6,313.48 = 1,436.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,209.44x = 6,313.48 × 1,436.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,209.44x = 9,067,400.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,067,400.60/4,209.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,154.07

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.