Home / 10,322.31-14,250.68-6,795.77

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,322.31, 14,250.68 and 6,795.77

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,322.31, 14,250.68 and 6,795.77 is: 9,382.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,322.31 : 14,250.68 = 6,795.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,322.31/14,250.68 = 6,795.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,322.31x = 14,250.68 × 6,795.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,322.31x = 96,844,343.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 96,844,343.62/10,322.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,382.04

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.