Home / 4,944.54-6,822.45-2,848.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,944.54, 6,822.45 and 2,848.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,944.54, 6,822.45 and 2,848.26 is: 3,930.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,944.54 : 6,822.45 = 2,848.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,944.54/6,822.45 = 2,848.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,944.54x = 6,822.45 × 2,848.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,944.54x = 19,432,111.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,432,111.44/4,944.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,930.01

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.