Home / 4,464.08-6,147.60-4,046.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,464.08, 6,147.60 and 4,046.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,464.08, 6,147.60 and 4,046.16 is: 5,572.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,464.08 : 6,147.60 = 4,046.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,464.08/6,147.60 = 4,046.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,464.08x = 6,147.60 × 4,046.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,464.08x = 24,874,173.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,874,173.22/4,464.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,572.07

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.