Home / 4,911.43-6,777.73-2,673.27

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,911.43, 6,777.73 and 2,673.27

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,911.43, 6,777.73 and 2,673.27 is: 3,689.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,911.43 : 6,777.73 = 2,673.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,911.43/6,777.73 = 2,673.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,911.43x = 6,777.73 × 2,673.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,911.43x = 18,118,702.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,118,702.28/4,911.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,689.09

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.