Home / 6,677.27-10,013.88-2,293.73

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,677.27, 10,013.88 and 2,293.73

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,677.27, 10,013.88 and 2,293.73 is: 3,439.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,677.27 : 10,013.88 = 2,293.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,677.27/10,013.88 = 2,293.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,677.27x = 10,013.88 × 2,293.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,677.27x = 22,969,136.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,969,136.97/6,677.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,439.90

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.