Home / 6,110.89-8,433.03-3,316.39

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,110.89, 8,433.03 and 3,316.39

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,110.89, 8,433.03 and 3,316.39 is: 4,576.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,110.89 : 8,433.03 = 3,316.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,110.89/8,433.03 = 3,316.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,110.89x = 8,433.03 × 3,316.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,110.89x = 27,967,216.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,967,216.36/6,110.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,576.62

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.