Home / 6,609.30-9,913.94-2,710.97

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,609.30, 9,913.94 and 2,710.97

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,609.30, 9,913.94 and 2,710.97 is: 4,066.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,609.30 : 9,913.94 = 2,710.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,609.30/9,913.94 = 2,710.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,609.30x = 9,913.94 × 2,710.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,609.30x = 26,876,393.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,876,393.39/6,609.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,066.45

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.