Home / 6,030-8,322.12-3,378.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,030, 8,322.12 and 3,378.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,030, 8,322.12 and 3,378.06 is: 4,662.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,030 : 8,322.12 = 3,378.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,030/8,322.12 = 3,378.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,030x = 8,322.12 × 3,378.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,030x = 28,112,620.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,112,620.69/6,030
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,662.13

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.