Home / 4,535.60-6,797.51-2,034.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,535.60, 6,797.51 and 2,034.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,535.60, 6,797.51 and 2,034.94 is: 3,049.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,535.60 : 6,797.51 = 2,034.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,535.60/6,797.51 = 2,034.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,535.60x = 6,797.51 × 2,034.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,535.60x = 13,832,486.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,832,486.67/4,535.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,049.76

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.