Home / 6,210.30-9,315.55-1,530.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,210.30, 9,315.55 and 1,530.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,210.30, 9,315.55 and 1,530.32 is: 2,295.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,210.30 : 9,315.55 = 1,530.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,210.30/9,315.55 = 1,530.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,210.30x = 9,315.55 × 1,530.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,210.30x = 14,255,772.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,255,772.48/6,210.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,295.50

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.