Home / 6,029.22-9,044.43-2,079.99

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,029.22, 9,044.43 and 2,079.99

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,029.22, 9,044.43 and 2,079.99 is: 3,120.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,029.22 : 9,044.43 = 2,079.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,029.22/9,044.43 = 2,079.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,029.22x = 9,044.43 × 2,079.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,029.22x = 18,812,323.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,812,323.96/6,029.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,120.19

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.