Home / 6.26-9.43-6.19

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6.26, 9.43 and 6.19

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6.26, 9.43 and 6.19 is: 9.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6.26 : 9.43 = 6.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6.26/9.43 = 6.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6.26x = 9.43 × 6.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6.26x = 58.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58.32/6.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9.32

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.