Home / 10,584.76-15,880.70-4,012.78

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,584.76, 15,880.70 and 4,012.78

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,584.76, 15,880.70 and 4,012.78 is: 6,020.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,584.76 : 15,880.70 = 4,012.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,584.76/15,880.70 = 4,012.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,584.76x = 15,880.70 × 4,012.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,584.76x = 63,725,755.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,725,755.35/10,584.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,020.52

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.