Home / 6,693.37-10,036.61-3,925.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,693.37, 10,036.61 and 3,925.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,693.37, 10,036.61 and 3,925.46 is: 5,886.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,693.37 : 10,036.61 = 3,925.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,693.37/10,036.61 = 3,925.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,693.37x = 10,036.61 × 3,925.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,693.37x = 39,398,331.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,398,331.28/6,693.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,886.17

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.