Home / 4,343.80-6,098.60-4,343.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,343.80, 6,098.60 and 4,343.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,343.80, 6,098.60 and 4,343.80 is: 6,098.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,343.80 : 6,098.60 = 4,343.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,343.80/6,098.60 = 4,343.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,343.80x = 6,098.60 × 4,343.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,343.80x = 26,491,098.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,491,098.68/4,343.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,098.60

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.40) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.