Home / 4,438.08-6,657.01-1,151.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,438.08, 6,657.01 and 1,151.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,438.08, 6,657.01 and 1,151.06 is: 1,726.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,438.08 : 6,657.01 = 1,151.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,438.08/6,657.01 = 1,151.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,438.08x = 6,657.01 × 1,151.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,438.08x = 7,662,581.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,662,581.77/4,438.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,726.55

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.