Home / 5,361.92-8,025.60-4,209.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,361.92, 8,025.60 and 4,209.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,361.92, 8,025.60 and 4,209.92 is: 6,301.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,361.92 : 8,025.60 = 4,209.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,361.92/8,025.60 = 4,209.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,361.92x = 8,025.60 × 4,209.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,361.92x = 33,787,133.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,787,133.95/5,361.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,301.31

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.