Home / 4,931.58-6,805.22-2,693.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,931.58, 6,805.22 and 2,693.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,931.58, 6,805.22 and 2,693.50 is: 3,716.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,931.58 : 6,805.22 = 2,693.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,931.58/6,805.22 = 2,693.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,931.58x = 6,805.22 × 2,693.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,931.58x = 18,329,860.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,329,860.07/4,931.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,716.83

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.