Home / 6,776.66-9,350.56-3,904.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,776.66, 9,350.56 and 3,904.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,776.66, 9,350.56 and 3,904.94 is: 5,388.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,776.66 : 9,350.56 = 3,904.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,776.66/9,350.56 = 3,904.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,776.66x = 9,350.56 × 3,904.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,776.66x = 36,513,342.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,513,342.63/6,776.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,388.11

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.