Home / 6,192.47-9,289.61-2,905.89

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,192.47, 9,289.61 and 2,905.89

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,192.47, 9,289.61 and 2,905.89 is: 4,359.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,192.47 : 9,289.61 = 2,905.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,192.47/9,289.61 = 2,905.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,192.47x = 9,289.61 × 2,905.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,192.47x = 26,994,570.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,994,570.27/6,192.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,359.26

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.