Home / 6,083.93-8,395.92-3,565.44

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,083.93, 8,395.92 and 3,565.44

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,083.93, 8,395.92 and 3,565.44 is: 4,920.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,083.93 : 8,395.92 = 3,565.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,083.93/8,395.92 = 3,565.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,083.93x = 8,395.92 × 3,565.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,083.93x = 29,935,149.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,935,149.00/6,083.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,920.36

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.