Home / 4,407.60-6,084.96-3,294.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,407.60, 6,084.96 and 3,294.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,407.60, 6,084.96 and 3,294.64 is: 4,548.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,407.60 : 6,084.96 = 3,294.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,407.60/6,084.96 = 3,294.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,407.60x = 6,084.96 × 3,294.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,407.60x = 20,047,752.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,047,752.61/4,407.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,548.45

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.