Home / 6,348.96-9,506.94-4,380.66

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,348.96, 9,506.94 and 4,380.66

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,348.96, 9,506.94 and 4,380.66 is: 6,559.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,348.96 : 9,506.94 = 4,380.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,348.96/9,506.94 = 4,380.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,348.96x = 9,506.94 × 4,380.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,348.96x = 41,646,671.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,646,671.78/6,348.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,559.61

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.