Home / 10,230.08-15,337.80-4,383.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,230.08, 15,337.80 and 4,383.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,230.08, 15,337.80 and 4,383.50 is: 6,572.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,230.08 : 15,337.80 = 4,383.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,230.08/15,337.80 = 4,383.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,230.08x = 15,337.80 × 4,383.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,230.08x = 67,233,246.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,233,246.30/10,230.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,572.11

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.