Home / 4,419.60-6,094.53-2,926.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,419.60, 6,094.53 and 2,926.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,419.60, 6,094.53 and 2,926.98 is: 4,036.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,419.60 : 6,094.53 = 2,926.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,419.60/6,094.53 = 2,926.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,419.60x = 6,094.53 × 2,926.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,419.60x = 17,838,536.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,838,536.95/4,419.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,036.23

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.