Home / 4,904.16-7,356.24-4,593.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,904.16, 7,356.24 and 4,593.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,904.16, 7,356.24 and 4,593.12 is: 6,889.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,904.16 : 7,356.24 = 4,593.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,904.16/7,356.24 = 4,593.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,904.16x = 7,356.24 × 4,593.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,904.16x = 33,788,093.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,788,093.07/4,904.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,889.68

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.