Home / 6,363.57-9,549.98-4,805.51

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,363.57, 9,549.98 and 4,805.51

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,363.57, 9,549.98 and 4,805.51 is: 7,211.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,363.57 : 9,549.98 = 4,805.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,363.57/9,549.98 = 4,805.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,363.57x = 9,549.98 × 4,805.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,363.57x = 45,892,488.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,892,488.65/6,363.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,211.75

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.