Home / 6,330.24-9,495.72-3,554.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,330.24, 9,495.72 and 3,554.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,330.24, 9,495.72 and 3,554.76 is: 5,332.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,330.24 : 9,495.72 = 3,554.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,330.24/9,495.72 = 3,554.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,330.24x = 9,495.72 × 3,554.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,330.24x = 33,755,005.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,755,005.63/6,330.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,332.34

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.