Home / 6,065.24-9,097.86-3,346.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,065.24, 9,097.86 and 3,346.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,065.24, 9,097.86 and 3,346.52 is: 5,019.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,065.24 : 9,097.86 = 3,346.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,065.24/9,097.86 = 3,346.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,065.24x = 9,097.86 × 3,346.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,065.24x = 30,446,170.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,446,170.45/6,065.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,019.78

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.