Home / 6,732.37-10,098.46-2,349.82

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,732.37, 10,098.46 and 2,349.82

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,732.37, 10,098.46 and 2,349.82 is: 3,524.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,732.37 : 10,098.46 = 2,349.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,732.37/10,098.46 = 2,349.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,732.37x = 10,098.46 × 2,349.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,732.37x = 23,729,563.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,729,563.28/6,732.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,524.70

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.