Home / 4,354.18-6,008.73-2,364.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,354.18, 6,008.73 and 2,364.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,354.18, 6,008.73 and 2,364.70 is: 3,263.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,354.18 : 6,008.73 = 2,364.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,354.18/6,008.73 = 2,364.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,354.18x = 6,008.73 × 2,364.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,354.18x = 14,208,843.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,208,843.83/4,354.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,263.27

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.