Home / 6,344.70-9,519.10-3,058.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,344.70, 9,519.10 and 3,058.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,344.70, 9,519.10 and 3,058.02 is: 4,588.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,344.70 : 9,519.10 = 3,058.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,344.70/9,519.10 = 3,058.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,344.70x = 9,519.10 × 3,058.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,344.70x = 29,109,598.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,109,598.18/6,344.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,588.02

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.