Home / 4,399.95-6,071.93-2,410.51

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,399.95, 6,071.93 and 2,410.51

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,399.95, 6,071.93 and 2,410.51 is: 3,326.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,399.95 : 6,071.93 = 2,410.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,399.95/6,071.93 = 2,410.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,399.95x = 6,071.93 × 2,410.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,399.95x = 14,636,417.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,636,417.62/4,399.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,326.50

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.