Home / 4,667.16-7,000.80-1,204.68

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,667.16, 7,000.80 and 1,204.68

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,667.16, 7,000.80 and 1,204.68 is: 1,807.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,667.16 : 7,000.80 = 1,204.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,667.16/7,000.80 = 1,204.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,667.16x = 7,000.80 × 1,204.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,667.16x = 8,433,723.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,433,723.74/4,667.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,807.04

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.