Home / 6,937.84-10,408.28-2,007.67

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,937.84, 10,408.28 and 2,007.67

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,937.84, 10,408.28 and 2,007.67 is: 3,011.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,937.84 : 10,408.28 = 2,007.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,937.84/10,408.28 = 2,007.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,937.84x = 10,408.28 × 2,007.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,937.84x = 20,896,391.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,896,391.51/6,937.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,011.94

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.