Home / 6,764.82-10,150.26-4,299

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,764.82, 10,150.26 and 4,299

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,764.82, 10,150.26 and 4,299 is: 6,450.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,764.82 : 10,150.26 = 4,299 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,764.82/10,150.26 = 4,299/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,764.82x = 10,150.26 × 4,299
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,764.82x = 43,635,967.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,635,967.74/6,764.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,450.43

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.