Home / 8,034.16-11,087.92-4,497.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,034.16, 11,087.92 and 4,497.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,034.16, 11,087.92 and 4,497.96 is: 6,207.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,034.16 : 11,087.92 = 4,497.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,034.16/11,087.92 = 4,497.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,034.16x = 11,087.92 × 4,497.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,034.16x = 49,873,020.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,873,020.64/8,034.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,207.62

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.