Home / 6,760.68-9,330.02-3,776.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,760.68, 9,330.02 and 3,776.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,760.68, 9,330.02 and 3,776.50 is: 5,211.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,760.68 : 9,330.02 = 3,776.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,760.68/9,330.02 = 3,776.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,760.68x = 9,330.02 × 3,776.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,760.68x = 35,234,820.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,234,820.53/6,760.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,211.73

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.