Home / 8,003.41-11,044.70-4,418.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,003.41, 11,044.70 and 4,418.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,003.41, 11,044.70 and 4,418.36 is: 6,097.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,003.41 : 11,044.70 = 4,418.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,003.41/11,044.70 = 4,418.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,003.41x = 11,044.70 × 4,418.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,003.41x = 48,799,499.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,799,499.35/8,003.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,097.34

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.