Home / 6,920.04-10,384.22-2,477.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,920.04, 10,384.22 and 2,477.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,920.04, 10,384.22 and 2,477.36 is: 3,717.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,920.04 : 10,384.22 = 2,477.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,920.04/10,384.22 = 2,477.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,920.04x = 10,384.22 × 2,477.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,920.04x = 25,725,386.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,725,386.95/6,920.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,717.52

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.