Home / 5,523.11-8,282.05-2,010.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,523.11, 8,282.05 and 2,010.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,523.11, 8,282.05 and 2,010.64 is: 3,015.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,523.11 : 8,282.05 = 2,010.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,523.11/8,282.05 = 2,010.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,523.11x = 8,282.05 × 2,010.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,523.11x = 16,652,221.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,652,221.01/5,523.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,015.01

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.