Home / 4,767.86-6,575.75-3,356.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,767.86, 6,575.75 and 3,356.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,767.86, 6,575.75 and 3,356.22 is: 4,628.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,767.86 : 6,575.75 = 3,356.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,767.86/6,575.75 = 3,356.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,767.86x = 6,575.75 × 3,356.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,767.86x = 22,069,646.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,069,646.88/4,767.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,628.84

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.