Home / 8,000.01-11,039.93-4,415

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,000.01, 11,039.93 and 4,415

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,000.01, 11,039.93 and 4,415 is: 6,092.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,000.01 : 11,039.93 = 4,415 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,000.01/11,039.93 = 4,415/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,000.01x = 11,039.93 × 4,415
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,000.01x = 48,741,290.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,741,290.95/8,000.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,092.65

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.