Home / 20,414.40-30,621.60-6,564.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 20,414.40, 30,621.60 and 6,564.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 20,414.40, 30,621.60 and 6,564.80 is: 9,847.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    20,414.40 : 30,621.60 = 6,564.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    20,414.40/30,621.60 = 6,564.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    20,414.40x = 30,621.60 × 6,564.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    20,414.40x = 201,024,679.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 201,024,679.68/20,414.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,847.20

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.