Home / 6,622.29-9,931.22-2,672.53

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,622.29, 9,931.22 and 2,672.53

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,622.29, 9,931.22 and 2,672.53 is: 4,007.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,622.29 : 9,931.22 = 2,672.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,622.29/9,931.22 = 2,672.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,622.29x = 9,931.22 × 2,672.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,622.29x = 26,541,483.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,541,483.39/6,622.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,007.90

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.