Home / 10,368.34-15,554.20-4,128.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,368.34, 15,554.20 and 4,128.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,368.34, 15,554.20 and 4,128.34 is: 6,193.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,368.34 : 15,554.20 = 4,128.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,368.34/15,554.20 = 4,128.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,368.34x = 15,554.20 × 4,128.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,368.34x = 64,213,026.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,213,026.03/10,368.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,193.18

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.