Home / 6,769.53-10,152.46-4,591.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,769.53, 10,152.46 and 4,591.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,769.53, 10,152.46 and 4,591.64 is: 6,886.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,769.53 : 10,152.46 = 4,591.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,769.53/10,152.46 = 4,591.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,769.53x = 10,152.46 × 4,591.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,769.53x = 46,616,441.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,616,441.43/6,769.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,886.22

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.