Home / 8,094.26-11,170.14-4,557.54

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,094.26, 11,170.14 and 4,557.54

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,094.26, 11,170.14 and 4,557.54 is: 6,289.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,094.26 : 11,170.14 = 4,557.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,094.26/11,170.14 = 4,557.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,094.26x = 11,170.14 × 4,557.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,094.26x = 50,908,359.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,908,359.86/8,094.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,289.44

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.