Home / 4,820.14-6,651.72-2,830.35

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,820.14, 6,651.72 and 2,830.35

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,820.14, 6,651.72 and 2,830.35 is: 3,905.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,820.14 : 6,651.72 = 2,830.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,820.14/6,651.72 = 2,830.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,820.14x = 6,651.72 × 2,830.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,820.14x = 18,826,695.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,826,695.70/4,820.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,905.84

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.