Home / 4,428.20-6,651.90-3,132.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,428.20, 6,651.90 and 3,132.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,428.20, 6,651.90 and 3,132.20 is: 4,705.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,428.20 : 6,651.90 = 3,132.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,428.20/6,651.90 = 3,132.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,428.20x = 6,651.90 × 3,132.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,428.20x = 20,835,081.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,835,081.18/4,428.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,705.09

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.