Home / 6,024.92-9,036.88-2,076.17

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,024.92, 9,036.88 and 2,076.17

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,024.92, 9,036.88 and 2,076.17 is: 3,114.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,024.92 : 9,036.88 = 2,076.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,024.92/9,036.88 = 2,076.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,024.92x = 9,036.88 × 2,076.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,024.92x = 18,762,116.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,762,116.55/6,024.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,114.08

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.