Home / 6,760.93-9,330.50-3,776.98

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,760.93, 9,330.50 and 3,776.98

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,760.93, 9,330.50 and 3,776.98 is: 5,212.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,760.93 : 9,330.50 = 3,776.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,760.93/9,330.50 = 3,776.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,760.93x = 9,330.50 × 3,776.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,760.93x = 35,241,111.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,241,111.89/6,760.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,212.47

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.