Home / 6,400.80-9,611.10-3,484.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,400.80, 9,611.10 and 3,484.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,400.80, 9,611.10 and 3,484.80 is: 5,232.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,400.80 : 9,611.10 = 3,484.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,400.80/9,611.10 = 3,484.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,400.80x = 9,611.10 × 3,484.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,400.80x = 33,492,761.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,492,761.28/6,400.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,232.59

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.