Home / 6,927.02-10,394.00-3,229.54

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,927.02, 10,394.00 and 3,229.54

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,927.02, 10,394.00 and 3,229.54 is: 4,845.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,927.02 : 10,394.00 = 3,229.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,927.02/10,394.00 = 3,229.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,927.02x = 10,394.00 × 3,229.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,927.02x = 33,567,826.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,567,826.90/6,927.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,845.93

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.