Home / 10,371.93-15,547.77-4,130.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,371.93, 15,547.77 and 4,130.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,371.93, 15,547.77 and 4,130.07 is: 6,191.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,371.93 : 15,547.77 = 4,130.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,371.93/15,547.77 = 4,130.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,371.93x = 15,547.77 × 4,130.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,371.93x = 64,213,378.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 64,213,378.44/10,371.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,191.07

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.