Home / 4,925.96-6,795.29-3,332.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,925.96, 6,795.29 and 3,332.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,925.96, 6,795.29 and 3,332.68 is: 4,597.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,925.96 : 6,795.29 = 3,332.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,925.96/6,795.29 = 3,332.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,925.96x = 6,795.29 × 3,332.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,925.96x = 22,646,518.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,646,518.42/4,925.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,597.38

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.