Home / 4,399.61-6,071.23-2,410.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,399.61, 6,071.23 and 2,410.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,399.61, 6,071.23 and 2,410.16 is: 3,325.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,399.61 : 6,071.23 = 2,410.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,399.61/6,071.23 = 2,410.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,399.61x = 6,071.23 × 2,410.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,399.61x = 14,632,635.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,632,635.70/4,399.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,325.89

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.