Home / 6,757.25-9,324.61-3,773.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,757.25, 9,324.61 and 3,773.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,757.25, 9,324.61 and 3,773.28 is: 5,206.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,757.25 : 9,324.61 = 3,773.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,757.25/9,324.61 = 3,773.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,757.25x = 9,324.61 × 3,773.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,757.25x = 35,184,321.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,184,321.89/6,757.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,206.90

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.