Home / 6,923.61-9,553.32-4,090.77

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 6,923.61, 9,553.32 and 4,090.77

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 6,923.61, 9,553.32 and 4,090.77 is: 5,644.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    6,923.61 : 9,553.32 = 4,090.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    6,923.61/9,553.32 = 4,090.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    6,923.61x = 9,553.32 × 4,090.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    6,923.61x = 39,080,434.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,080,434.86/6,923.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,644.52

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.