Home / 6,128.25-9,190.31-2,431.77

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,128.25, 9,190.31 and 2,431.77

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,128.25, 9,190.31 and 2,431.77 is: 3,646.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,128.25 : 9,190.31 = 2,431.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,128.25/9,190.31 = 2,431.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,128.25x = 9,190.31 × 2,431.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,128.25x = 22,348,707.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,348,707.99/6,128.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,646.83

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.