Home / 4,439.34-6,659.82-2,360.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,439.34, 6,659.82 and 2,360.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,439.34, 6,659.82 and 2,360.34 is: 3,540.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,439.34 : 6,659.82 = 2,360.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,439.34/6,659.82 = 2,360.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,439.34x = 6,659.82 × 2,360.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,439.34x = 15,719,439.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,719,439.54/4,439.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,540.94

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.