Home / 4,363.63-6,547.19-1,590.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,363.63, 6,547.19 and 1,590.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,363.63, 6,547.19 and 1,590.50 is: 2,386.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,363.63 : 6,547.19 = 1,590.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,363.63/6,547.19 = 1,590.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,363.63x = 6,547.19 × 1,590.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,363.63x = 10,413,305.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,413,305.70/4,363.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,386.39

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.