Home / 8,096.93-11,100.94-7,949.33

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,096.93, 11,100.94 and 7,949.33

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,096.93, 11,100.94 and 7,949.33 is: 10,898.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,096.93 : 11,100.94 = 7,949.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,096.93/11,100.94 = 7,949.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,096.93x = 11,100.94 × 7,949.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,096.93x = 88,244,995.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,244,995.62/8,096.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,898.57

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.37) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.