Home / 6,895.01-10,338.93-3,383.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,895.01, 10,338.93 and 3,383.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,895.01, 10,338.93 and 3,383.48 is: 5,073.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,895.01 : 10,338.93 = 3,383.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,895.01/10,338.93 = 3,383.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,895.01x = 10,338.93 × 3,383.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,895.01x = 34,981,511.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,981,511.18/6,895.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,073.46

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.