Home / 10,337.12-15,519.45-5,410.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,337.12, 15,519.45 and 5,410.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,337.12, 15,519.45 and 5,410.70 is: 8,123.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,337.12 : 15,519.45 = 5,410.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,337.12/15,519.45 = 5,410.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,337.12x = 15,519.45 × 5,410.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,337.12x = 83,971,088.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 83,971,088.12/10,337.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,123.26

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.