Home / 6,908.69-10,354.35-2,955.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,908.69, 10,354.35 and 2,955.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,908.69, 10,354.35 and 2,955.30 is: 4,429.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,908.69 : 10,354.35 = 2,955.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,908.69/10,354.35 = 2,955.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,908.69x = 10,354.35 × 2,955.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,908.69x = 30,600,210.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 30,600,210.56/6,908.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,429.24

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.