Home / 6,096.62-9,143.04-2,200.52

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,096.62, 9,143.04 and 2,200.52

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,096.62, 9,143.04 and 2,200.52 is: 3,300.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,096.62 : 9,143.04 = 2,200.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,096.62/9,143.04 = 2,200.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,096.62x = 9,143.04 × 2,200.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,096.62x = 20,119,442.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,119,442.38/6,096.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,300.10

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.