Home / 4,449.50-6,675.41-1,329.51

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,449.50, 6,675.41 and 1,329.51

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,449.50, 6,675.41 and 1,329.51 is: 1,994.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,449.50 : 6,675.41 = 1,329.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,449.50/6,675.41 = 1,329.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,449.50x = 6,675.41 × 1,329.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,449.50x = 8,875,024.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,875,024.35/4,449.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,994.61

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.