Home / 10,367.84-14,300.34-6,391.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,367.84, 14,300.34 and 6,391.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,367.84, 14,300.34 and 6,391.14 is: 8,815.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,367.84 : 14,300.34 = 6,391.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,367.84/14,300.34 = 6,391.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,367.84x = 14,300.34 × 6,391.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,367.84x = 91,395,474.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,395,474.99/10,367.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,815.29

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.