Home / 10,049.67-15,056.28-4,195.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,049.67, 15,056.28 and 4,195.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,049.67, 15,056.28 and 4,195.80 is: 6,286.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,049.67 : 15,056.28 = 4,195.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,049.67/15,056.28 = 4,195.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,049.67x = 15,056.28 × 4,195.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,049.67x = 63,173,139.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,173,139.62/10,049.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,286.09

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.