Solve the following proportion for

v
.
5/3 = v/4
Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

1 answer

To solve for v, we can use cross-multiplication:

5/3 = v/4

Cross-multiplying, we get:

5 * 4 = 3 * v

20 = 3v

Dividing both sides by 3, we get:

v = 20/3

Rounding to the nearest tenth, we get:

v ≈ 6.7