Home / 6,319.82-9,472.66-2,367.27

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,319.82, 9,472.66 and 2,367.27

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,319.82, 9,472.66 and 2,367.27 is: 3,548.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,319.82 : 9,472.66 = 2,367.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,319.82/9,472.66 = 2,367.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,319.82x = 9,472.66 × 2,367.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,319.82x = 22,424,337.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,424,337.92/6,319.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,548.26

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.