Home / 6,071.61-9,106.99-2,176.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,071.61, 9,106.99 and 2,176.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,071.61, 9,106.99 and 2,176.14 is: 3,264.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,071.61 : 9,106.99 = 2,176.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,071.61/9,106.99 = 2,176.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,071.61x = 9,106.99 × 2,176.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,071.61x = 19,818,085.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,818,085.22/6,071.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,264.06

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.