Home / 6,350.46-8,767.92-3,964.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,350.46, 8,767.92 and 3,964.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,350.46, 8,767.92 and 3,964.07 is: 5,473.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,350.46 : 8,767.92 = 3,964.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,350.46/8,767.92 = 3,964.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,350.46x = 8,767.92 × 3,964.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,350.46x = 34,756,606.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,756,606.89/6,350.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,473.08

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.