Home / 10,499.12-14,489.39-6,022.83

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,499.12, 14,489.39 and 6,022.83

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,499.12, 14,489.39 and 6,022.83 is: 8,311.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,499.12 : 14,489.39 = 6,022.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,499.12/14,489.39 = 6,022.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,499.12x = 14,489.39 × 6,022.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,499.12x = 87,267,102.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 87,267,102.66/10,499.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,311.85

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.