Home / 6,068.53-9,104.97-2,373.41

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,068.53, 9,104.97 and 2,373.41

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,068.53, 9,104.97 and 2,373.41 is: 3,560.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,068.53 : 9,104.97 = 2,373.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,068.53/9,104.97 = 2,373.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,068.53x = 9,104.97 × 2,373.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,068.53x = 21,609,858.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,609,858.51/6,068.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,560.97

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.