Home / 6,704.19-10,057.71-2,024.55

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,704.19, 10,057.71 and 2,024.55

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,704.19, 10,057.71 and 2,024.55 is: 3,037.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,704.19 : 10,057.71 = 2,024.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,704.19/10,057.71 = 2,024.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,704.19x = 10,057.71 × 2,024.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,704.19x = 20,362,336.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,362,336.78/6,704.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,037.26

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.