Home / 10,180.98-15,269.82-4,336.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,180.98, 15,269.82 and 4,336.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,180.98, 15,269.82 and 4,336.02 is: 6,503.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,180.98 : 15,269.82 = 4,336.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,180.98/15,269.82 = 4,336.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,180.98x = 15,269.82 × 4,336.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,180.98x = 66,210,244.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,210,244.92/10,180.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,503.33

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.