Home / 5,694.91-8,546.91-2,410.29

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,694.91, 8,546.91 and 2,410.29

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,694.91, 8,546.91 and 2,410.29 is: 3,617.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,694.91 : 8,546.91 = 2,410.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,694.91/8,546.91 = 2,410.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,694.91x = 8,546.91 × 2,410.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,694.91x = 20,600,488.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,600,488.97/5,694.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,617.35

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.