Home / 4,835.23-7,254.09-2,060.51

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,835.23, 7,254.09 and 2,060.51

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,835.23, 7,254.09 and 2,060.51 is: 3,091.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,835.23 : 7,254.09 = 2,060.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,835.23/7,254.09 = 2,060.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,835.23x = 7,254.09 × 2,060.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,835.23x = 14,947,088.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,947,088.72/4,835.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,091.29

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.