Home / 4,304.30-6,456.45-4,102.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,304.30, 6,456.45 and 4,102.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,304.30, 6,456.45 and 4,102.70 is: 6,154.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,304.30 : 6,456.45 = 4,102.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,304.30/6,456.45 = 4,102.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,304.30x = 6,456.45 × 4,102.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,304.30x = 26,488,877.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,488,877.42/4,304.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,154.05

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.