Home / 6,060.30-9,093.86-2,362.79

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,060.30, 9,093.86 and 2,362.79

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,060.30, 9,093.86 and 2,362.79 is: 3,545.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,060.30 : 9,093.86 = 2,362.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,060.30/9,093.86 = 2,362.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,060.30x = 9,093.86 × 2,362.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,060.30x = 21,486,824.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,486,824.19/6,060.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,545.51

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.