Home / 6,791.56-10,188.24-3,093.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,791.56, 10,188.24 and 3,093.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,791.56, 10,188.24 and 3,093.64 is: 4,640.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,791.56 : 10,188.24 = 3,093.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,791.56/10,188.24 = 3,093.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,791.56x = 10,188.24 × 3,093.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,791.56x = 31,518,746.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,518,746.79/6,791.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,640.87

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.