Home / 6,752.18-10,132.83-2,369.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,752.18, 10,132.83 and 2,369.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,752.18, 10,132.83 and 2,369.68 is: 3,556.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,752.18 : 10,132.83 = 2,369.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,752.18/10,132.83 = 2,369.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,752.18x = 10,132.83 × 2,369.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,752.18x = 24,011,539.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,011,539.26/6,752.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,556.12

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.