Home / 5,519-7,616.22-3,035

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,519, 7,616.22 and 3,035

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,519, 7,616.22 and 3,035 is: 4,188.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,519 : 7,616.22 = 3,035 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,519/7,616.22 = 3,035/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,519x = 7,616.22 × 3,035
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,519x = 23,115,227.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,115,227.70/5,519
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,188.30

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.