Home / 10,794.37-14,896.44-6,544.39

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,794.37, 14,896.44 and 6,544.39

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,794.37, 14,896.44 and 6,544.39 is: 9,031.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,794.37 : 14,896.44 = 6,544.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,794.37/14,896.44 = 6,544.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,794.37x = 14,896.44 × 6,544.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,794.37x = 97,488,005.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 97,488,005.77/10,794.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,031.38

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.