Home / 6,645.36-9,963.18-2,261.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,645.36, 9,963.18 and 2,261.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,645.36, 9,963.18 and 2,261.64 is: 3,390.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,645.36 : 9,963.18 = 2,261.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,645.36/9,963.18 = 2,261.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,645.36x = 9,963.18 × 2,261.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,645.36x = 22,533,126.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,533,126.42/6,645.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,390.81

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.