Home / 6,883.27-10,324.91-6,532.67

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,883.27, 10,324.91 and 6,532.67

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,883.27, 10,324.91 and 6,532.67 is: 9,799.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,883.27 : 10,324.91 = 6,532.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,883.27/10,324.91 = 6,532.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,883.27x = 10,324.91 × 6,532.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,883.27x = 67,449,222.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,449,222.96/6,883.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,799.01

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.