Home / 4,933.53-7,396.52-2,009.97

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,933.53, 7,396.52 and 2,009.97

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,933.53, 7,396.52 and 2,009.97 is: 3,013.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,933.53 : 7,396.52 = 2,009.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,933.53/7,396.52 = 2,009.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,933.53x = 7,396.52 × 2,009.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,933.53x = 14,866,773.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,866,773.25/4,933.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,013.41

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.