Home / 5,621.10-7,757.19-3,103.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,621.10, 7,757.19 and 3,103.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,621.10, 7,757.19 and 3,103.22 is: 4,282.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,621.10 : 7,757.19 = 3,103.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,621.10/7,757.19 = 3,103.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,621.10x = 7,757.19 × 3,103.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,621.10x = 24,072,228.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,072,228.37/5,621.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,282.48

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.