Home / 6,733.70-10,095.69-2,835.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,733.70, 10,095.69 and 2,835.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,733.70, 10,095.69 and 2,835.98 is: 4,251.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,733.70 : 10,095.69 = 2,835.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,733.70/10,095.69 = 2,835.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,733.70x = 10,095.69 × 2,835.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,733.70x = 28,631,174.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,631,174.93/6,733.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,251.92

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.