Home / 4,775.76-7,105.86-4,656.72

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,775.76, 7,105.86 and 4,656.72

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,775.76, 7,105.86 and 4,656.72 is: 6,928.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,775.76 : 7,105.86 = 4,656.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,775.76/7,105.86 = 4,656.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,775.76x = 7,105.86 × 4,656.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,775.76x = 33,090,000.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,090,000.38/4,775.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,928.74

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.