Home / 6,092.82-9,141.66-2,197.53

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,092.82, 9,141.66 and 2,197.53

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,092.82, 9,141.66 and 2,197.53 is: 3,297.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,092.82 : 9,141.66 = 2,197.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,092.82/9,141.66 = 2,197.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,092.82x = 9,141.66 × 2,197.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,092.82x = 20,089,072.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,089,072.10/6,092.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,297.17

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.