Home / 8,800.04-13,195.91-5,103.29

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,800.04, 13,195.91 and 5,103.29

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,800.04, 13,195.91 and 5,103.29 is: 7,652.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,800.04 : 13,195.91 = 5,103.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,800.04/13,195.91 = 5,103.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,800.04x = 13,195.91 × 5,103.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,800.04x = 67,342,601.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,342,601.29/8,800.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,652.53

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.