Home / 6,058.41-9,075.57-4,666.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,058.41, 9,075.57 and 4,666.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,058.41, 9,075.57 and 4,666.92 is: 6,991.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,058.41 : 9,075.57 = 4,666.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,058.41/9,075.57 = 4,666.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,058.41x = 9,075.57 × 4,666.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,058.41x = 42,354,959.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,354,959.14/6,058.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,991.10

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.