Home / 4,398.12-6,597.18-2,089.08

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,398.12, 6,597.18 and 2,089.08

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,398.12, 6,597.18 and 2,089.08 is: 3,133.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,398.12 : 6,597.18 = 2,089.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,398.12/6,597.18 = 2,089.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,398.12x = 6,597.18 × 2,089.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,398.12x = 13,782,036.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,782,036.79/4,398.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,133.62

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.