Home / 4,468.74-6,704.43-2,003.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,468.74, 6,704.43 and 2,003.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,468.74, 6,704.43 and 2,003.10 is: 3,005.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,468.74 : 6,704.43 = 2,003.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,468.74/6,704.43 = 2,003.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,468.74x = 6,704.43 × 2,003.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,468.74x = 13,429,643.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,429,643.73/4,468.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,005.24

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.