Home / 4,613.32-6,366.44-2,517.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,613.32, 6,366.44 and 2,517.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,613.32, 6,366.44 and 2,517.44 is: 3,474.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,613.32 : 6,366.44 = 2,517.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,613.32/6,366.44 = 2,517.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,613.32x = 6,366.44 × 2,517.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,613.32x = 16,027,130.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,027,130.71/4,613.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,474.10

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.