Home / 4,928.95-6,801.89-2,690.84

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,928.95, 6,801.89 and 2,690.84

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,928.95, 6,801.89 and 2,690.84 is: 3,713.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,928.95 : 6,801.89 = 2,690.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,928.95/6,801.89 = 2,690.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,928.95x = 6,801.89 × 2,690.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,928.95x = 18,302,797.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,302,797.69/4,928.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,713.33

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.