Home / 4,363.47-6,021.04-2,950.23

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,363.47, 6,021.04 and 2,950.23

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,363.47, 6,021.04 and 2,950.23 is: 4,070.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,363.47 : 6,021.04 = 2,950.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,363.47/6,021.04 = 2,950.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,363.47x = 6,021.04 × 2,950.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,363.47x = 17,763,452.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,763,452.84/4,363.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,070.95

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.