Home / 6,432.24-9,664.51-4,093.26

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,432.24, 9,664.51 and 4,093.26

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,432.24, 9,664.51 and 4,093.26 is: 6,150.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,432.24 : 9,664.51 = 4,093.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,432.24/9,664.51 = 4,093.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,432.24x = 9,664.51 × 4,093.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,432.24x = 39,559,352.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,559,352.20/6,432.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,150.17

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.