Home / 5,329.33-7,354.81-3,091.91

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,329.33, 7,354.81 and 3,091.91

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,329.33, 7,354.81 and 3,091.91 is: 4,267.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,329.33 : 7,354.81 = 3,091.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,329.33/7,354.81 = 3,091.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,329.33x = 7,354.81 × 3,091.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,329.33x = 22,740,410.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,740,410.59/5,329.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,267.03

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.