Home / 10,566.66-14,580.18-6,090.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,566.66, 14,580.18 and 6,090.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,566.66, 14,580.18 and 6,090.60 is: 8,403.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,566.66 : 14,580.18 = 6,090.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,566.66/14,580.18 = 6,090.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,566.66x = 14,580.18 × 6,090.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,566.66x = 88,802,044.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,802,044.31/10,566.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,403.98

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.