Home / 4,448.65-6,671.58-1,526.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,448.65, 6,671.58 and 1,526.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,448.65, 6,671.58 and 1,526.26 is: 2,288.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,448.65 : 6,671.58 = 1,526.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,448.65/6,671.58 = 1,526.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,448.65x = 6,671.58 × 1,526.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,448.65x = 10,182,565.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,182,565.69/4,448.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,288.91

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.