Home / 6,059.42-9,090.96-1,900.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,059.42, 9,090.96 and 1,900.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,059.42, 9,090.96 and 1,900.02 is: 2,850.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,059.42 : 9,090.96 = 1,900.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,059.42/9,090.96 = 1,900.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,059.42x = 9,090.96 × 1,900.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,059.42x = 17,273,005.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,273,005.82/6,059.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,850.60

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.