Home / 4,392.07-6,061.23-2,402.66

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,392.07, 6,061.23 and 2,402.66

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,392.07, 6,061.23 and 2,402.66 is: 3,315.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,392.07 : 6,061.23 = 2,402.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,392.07/6,061.23 = 2,402.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,392.07x = 6,061.23 × 2,402.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,392.07x = 14,563,090.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,563,090.02/4,392.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,315.77

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.