Home / 6,373.20-9,559.80-4,404.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,373.20, 9,559.80 and 4,404.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,373.20, 9,559.80 and 4,404.90 is: 6,607.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,373.20 : 9,559.80 = 4,404.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,373.20/9,559.80 = 4,404.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,373.20x = 9,559.80 × 4,404.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,373.20x = 42,109,963.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,109,963.02/6,373.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,607.35

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.