Home / 4,336.16-6,498.85-2,254.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,336.16, 6,498.85 and 2,254.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,336.16, 6,498.85 and 2,254.94 is: 3,379.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,336.16 : 6,498.85 = 2,254.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,336.16/6,498.85 = 2,254.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,336.16x = 6,498.85 × 2,254.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,336.16x = 14,654,497.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,654,497.77/4,336.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,379.60

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.