Home / 4,667.16-6,993.44-2,475.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,667.16, 6,993.44 and 2,475.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,667.16, 6,993.44 and 2,475.32 is: 3,709.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,667.16 : 6,993.44 = 2,475.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,667.16/6,993.44 = 2,475.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,667.16x = 6,993.44 × 2,475.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,667.16x = 17,311,001.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,311,001.90/4,667.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,709.11

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.