Home / 4,424.30-6,105.62-2,434.95

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,424.30, 6,105.62 and 2,434.95

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,424.30, 6,105.62 and 2,434.95 is: 3,360.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,424.30 : 6,105.62 = 2,434.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,424.30/6,105.62 = 2,434.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,424.30x = 6,105.62 × 2,434.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,424.30x = 14,866,867.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,866,867.24/4,424.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,360.28

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.