Home / 6,182.06-9,273.01-2,484.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,182.06, 9,273.01 and 2,484.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,182.06, 9,273.01 and 2,484.22 is: 3,726.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,182.06 : 9,273.01 = 2,484.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,182.06/9,273.01 = 2,484.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,182.06x = 9,273.01 × 2,484.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,182.06x = 23,036,196.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,036,196.90/6,182.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,726.30

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.