Home / 6,204.24-9,304.20-2,043

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,204.24, 9,304.20 and 2,043

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,204.24, 9,304.20 and 2,043 is: 3,063.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,204.24 : 9,304.20 = 2,043 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,204.24/9,304.20 = 2,043/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,204.24x = 9,304.20 × 2,043
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,204.24x = 19,008,480.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,008,480.60/6,204.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,063.79

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.