Home / 4,093.86-6,130.28-2,702.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,093.86, 6,130.28 and 2,702.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,093.86, 6,130.28 and 2,702.90 is: 4,047.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,093.86 : 6,130.28 = 2,702.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,093.86/6,130.28 = 2,702.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,093.86x = 6,130.28 × 2,702.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,093.86x = 16,569,533.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,569,533.81/4,093.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,047.41

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.