Home / 10,084.52-13,916.70-5,608.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,084.52, 13,916.70 and 5,608.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,084.52, 13,916.70 and 5,608.70 is: 7,740.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,084.52 : 13,916.70 = 5,608.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,084.52/13,916.70 = 5,608.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,084.52x = 13,916.70 × 5,608.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,084.52x = 78,054,595.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,054,595.29/10,084.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,740.04

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.