Home / 4,335.03-6,500.91-1,869.66

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,335.03, 6,500.91 and 1,869.66

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,335.03, 6,500.91 and 1,869.66 is: 2,803.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,335.03 : 6,500.91 = 1,869.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,335.03/6,500.91 = 1,869.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,335.03x = 6,500.91 × 1,869.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,335.03x = 12,154,491.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,154,491.39/4,335.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,803.78

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.