Home / 4,734.04-7,101.96-2,100.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,734.04, 7,101.96 and 2,100.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,734.04, 7,101.96 and 2,100.52 is: 3,151.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,734.04 : 7,101.96 = 2,100.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,734.04/7,101.96 = 2,100.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,734.04x = 7,101.96 × 2,100.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,734.04x = 14,917,809.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,917,809.02/4,734.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,151.18

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.