Home / 4,597.02-6,907.80-4,025.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,597.02, 6,907.80 and 4,025.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,597.02, 6,907.80 and 4,025.60 is: 6,049.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,597.02 : 6,907.80 = 4,025.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,597.02/6,907.80 = 4,025.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,597.02x = 6,907.80 × 4,025.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,597.02x = 27,808,039.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,808,039.68/4,597.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,049.14

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.