Home / 27,794.70-41,692.05-7,018.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 27,794.70, 41,692.05 and 7,018.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 27,794.70, 41,692.05 and 7,018.20 is: 10,527.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    27,794.70 : 41,692.05 = 7,018.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    27,794.70/41,692.05 = 7,018.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    27,794.70x = 41,692.05 × 7,018.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    27,794.70x = 292,603,145.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 292,603,145.31/27,794.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,527.30

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.