Home / 6,318.20-9,475.94-2,369.31

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,318.20, 9,475.94 and 2,369.31

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,318.20, 9,475.94 and 2,369.31 is: 3,553.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,318.20 : 9,475.94 = 2,369.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,318.20/9,475.94 = 2,369.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,318.20x = 9,475.94 × 2,369.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,318.20x = 22,451,427.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,451,427.55/6,318.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,553.46

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.