Home / 6,652.67-9,180.49-3,668.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,652.67, 9,180.49 and 3,668.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,652.67, 9,180.49 and 3,668.50 is: 5,062.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,652.67 : 9,180.49 = 3,668.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,652.67/9,180.49 = 3,668.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,652.67x = 9,180.49 × 3,668.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,652.67x = 33,678,652.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,678,652.82/6,652.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,062.43

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.