Home / 4,867.75-7,306.83-2,095.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,867.75, 7,306.83 and 2,095.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,867.75, 7,306.83 and 2,095.80 is: 3,145.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,867.75 : 7,306.83 = 2,095.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,867.75/7,306.83 = 2,095.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,867.75x = 7,306.83 × 2,095.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,867.75x = 15,313,607.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,313,607.30/4,867.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,145.93

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.