Home / 8,063.30-11,126.60-4,525.86

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,063.30, 11,126.60 and 4,525.86

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,063.30, 11,126.60 and 4,525.86 is: 6,245.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,063.30 : 11,126.60 = 4,525.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,063.30/11,126.60 = 4,525.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,063.30x = 11,126.60 × 4,525.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,063.30x = 50,357,433.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,357,433.88/8,063.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,245.26

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.