Home / 4,911.63-7,367.64-1,448.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,911.63, 7,367.64 and 1,448.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,911.63, 7,367.64 and 1,448.88 is: 2,173.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,911.63 : 7,367.64 = 1,448.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,911.63/7,367.64 = 1,448.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,911.63x = 7,367.64 × 1,448.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,911.63x = 10,674,826.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,674,826.24/4,911.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,173.38

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.