Home / 6,084.75-9,127.13-1,467.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,084.75, 9,127.13 and 1,467.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,084.75, 9,127.13 and 1,467.75 is: 2,201.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,084.75 : 9,127.13 = 1,467.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,084.75/9,127.13 = 1,467.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,084.75x = 9,127.13 × 1,467.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,084.75x = 13,396,345.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,396,345.06/6,084.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,201.63

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.