Home / 6,835.88-9,433.52-3,692.07

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,835.88, 9,433.52 and 3,692.07

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,835.88, 9,433.52 and 3,692.07 is: 5,095.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,835.88 : 9,433.52 = 3,692.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,835.88/9,433.52 = 3,692.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,835.88x = 9,433.52 × 3,692.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,835.88x = 34,829,197.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,829,197.73/6,835.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,095.06

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.