Home / 4,300.02-5,934.42-2,621.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,300.02, 5,934.42 and 2,621.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,300.02, 5,934.42 and 2,621.52 is: 3,617.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,300.02 : 5,934.42 = 2,621.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,300.02/5,934.42 = 2,621.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,300.02x = 5,934.42 × 2,621.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,300.02x = 15,557,200.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,557,200.72/4,300.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,617.94

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.