Home / 6,656.22-9,963.27-4,182.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,656.22, 9,963.27 and 4,182.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,656.22, 9,963.27 and 4,182.48 is: 6,260.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,656.22 : 9,963.27 = 4,182.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,656.22/9,963.27 = 4,182.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,656.22x = 9,963.27 × 4,182.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,656.22x = 41,671,177.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,671,177.51/6,656.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,260.49

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.