Home / 4,428.18-6,110.87-2,438.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,428.18, 6,110.87 and 2,438.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,428.18, 6,110.87 and 2,438.69 is: 3,365.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,428.18 : 6,110.87 = 2,438.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,428.18/6,110.87 = 2,438.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,428.18x = 6,110.87 × 2,438.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,428.18x = 14,902,474.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,902,474.81/4,428.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,365.37

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.