Home / 10,452.56-15,681.48-4,610.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,452.56, 15,681.48 and 4,610.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,452.56, 15,681.48 and 4,610.80 is: 6,917.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,452.56 : 15,681.48 = 4,610.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,452.56/15,681.48 = 4,610.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,452.56x = 15,681.48 × 4,610.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,452.56x = 72,304,167.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 72,304,167.98/10,452.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,917.36

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.