Home / 6,019.41-8,307.11-3,630.15

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,019.41, 8,307.11 and 3,630.15

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,019.41, 8,307.11 and 3,630.15 is: 5,009.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,019.41 : 8,307.11 = 3,630.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,019.41/8,307.11 = 3,630.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,019.41x = 8,307.11 × 3,630.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,019.41x = 30,156,055.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,156,055.37/6,019.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,009.80

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.