Home / 10,049.04-13,867.26-5,572.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,049.04, 13,867.26 and 5,572.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,049.04, 13,867.26 and 5,572.68 is: 7,690.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,049.04 : 13,867.26 = 5,572.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,049.04/13,867.26 = 5,572.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,049.04x = 13,867.26 × 5,572.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,049.04x = 77,277,802.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 77,277,802.46/10,049.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,690.07

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.