Home / 6,095.93-9,142.52-1,935.18

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,095.93, 9,142.52 and 1,935.18

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,095.93, 9,142.52 and 1,935.18 is: 2,902.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,095.93 : 9,142.52 = 1,935.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,095.93/9,142.52 = 1,935.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,095.93x = 9,142.52 × 1,935.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,095.93x = 17,692,412.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,692,412.18/6,095.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,902.33

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.