Home / 6,644.80-9,967.20-6,029.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,644.80, 9,967.20 and 6,029.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,644.80, 9,967.20 and 6,029.20 is: 9,043.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,644.80 : 9,967.20 = 6,029.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,644.80/9,967.20 = 6,029.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,644.80x = 9,967.20 × 6,029.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,644.80x = 60,094,242.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 60,094,242.24/6,644.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,043.80

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.