Home / 4,623.84-6,937.56-2,024.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,623.84, 6,937.56 and 2,024.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,623.84, 6,937.56 and 2,024.94 is: 3,038.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,623.84 : 6,937.56 = 2,024.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,623.84/6,937.56 = 2,024.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,623.84x = 6,937.56 × 2,024.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,623.84x = 14,048,142.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,048,142.75/4,623.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,038.20

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.