Home / 6,959.88-10,441.36-2,029.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,959.88, 10,441.36 and 2,029.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,959.88, 10,441.36 and 2,029.88 is: 3,045.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,959.88 : 10,441.36 = 2,029.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,959.88/10,441.36 = 2,029.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,959.88x = 10,441.36 × 2,029.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,959.88x = 21,194,707.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,194,707.84/6,959.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,045.27

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.