Home / 8,044.22-11,085.99-6,273.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,044.22, 11,085.99 and 6,273.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,044.22, 11,085.99 and 6,273.02 is: 8,645.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,044.22 : 11,085.99 = 6,273.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,044.22/11,085.99 = 6,273.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,044.22x = 11,085.99 × 6,273.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,044.22x = 69,542,636.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,542,636.99/8,044.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,645.04

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.