Home / 6,022.55-9,033.90-2,124.23

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,022.55, 9,033.90 and 2,124.23

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,022.55, 9,033.90 and 2,124.23 is: 3,186.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,022.55 : 9,033.90 = 2,124.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,022.55/9,033.90 = 2,124.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,022.55x = 9,033.90 × 2,124.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,022.55x = 19,190,028.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,190,028.26/6,022.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,186.36

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.