Home / 4,027.91-6,044.94-1,949.13

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,027.91, 6,044.94 and 1,949.13

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,027.91, 6,044.94 and 1,949.13 is: 2,925.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,027.91 : 6,044.94 = 1,949.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,027.91/6,044.94 = 1,949.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,027.91x = 6,044.94 × 1,949.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,027.91x = 11,782,373.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,782,373.90/4,027.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,925.19

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.