Home / 6,056.25-9,084.38-1,952.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,056.25, 9,084.38 and 1,952.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,056.25, 9,084.38 and 1,952.25 is: 2,928.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,056.25 : 9,084.38 = 1,952.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,056.25/9,084.38 = 1,952.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,056.25x = 9,084.38 × 1,952.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,056.25x = 17,734,971.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,734,971.09/6,056.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,928.38

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.