Home / 6,852.02-10,277.22-2,695.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,852.02, 10,277.22 and 2,695.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,852.02, 10,277.22 and 2,695.10 is: 4,042.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,852.02 : 10,277.22 = 2,695.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,852.02/10,277.22 = 2,695.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,852.02x = 10,277.22 × 2,695.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,852.02x = 27,698,135.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,698,135.62/6,852.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,042.33

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.