Home / 6,033.12-9,008.42-5,404.35

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,033.12, 9,008.42 and 5,404.35

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,033.12, 9,008.42 and 5,404.35 is: 8,069.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,033.12 : 9,008.42 = 5,404.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,033.12/9,008.42 = 5,404.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,033.12x = 9,008.42 × 5,404.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,033.12x = 48,684,661.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,684,661.39/6,033.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,069.57

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.