Home / 10,341.09-15,515.82-3,767.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,341.09, 15,515.82 and 3,767.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,341.09, 15,515.82 and 3,767.94 is: 5,653.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,341.09 : 15,515.82 = 3,767.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,341.09/15,515.82 = 3,767.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,341.09x = 15,515.82 × 3,767.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,341.09x = 58,462,678.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 58,462,678.81/10,341.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,653.43

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.