Home / 4,834.02-6,668.69-3,344.01

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,834.02, 6,668.69 and 3,344.01

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,834.02, 6,668.69 and 3,344.01 is: 4,613.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,834.02 : 6,668.69 = 3,344.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,834.02/6,668.69 = 3,344.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,834.02x = 6,668.69 × 3,344.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,834.02x = 22,300,149.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,300,149.33/4,834.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,613.17

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.