Home / 10,816.25-14,926.59-6,100.62

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,816.25, 14,926.59 and 6,100.62

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,816.25, 14,926.59 and 6,100.62 is: 8,418.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,816.25 : 14,926.59 = 6,100.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,816.25/14,926.59 = 6,100.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,816.25x = 14,926.59 × 6,100.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,816.25x = 91,061,453.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 91,061,453.49/10,816.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,418.95

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.