Home / 6,049.49-9,069.99-3,088.83

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,049.49, 9,069.99 and 3,088.83

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,049.49, 9,069.99 and 3,088.83 is: 4,631.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,049.49 : 9,069.99 = 3,088.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,049.49/9,069.99 = 3,088.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,049.49x = 9,069.99 × 3,088.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,049.49x = 28,015,697.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,015,697.02/6,049.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,631.09

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.