Home / 4,943.56-7,417.02-4,925.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,943.56, 7,417.02 and 4,925.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,943.56, 7,417.02 and 4,925.32 is: 7,389.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,943.56 : 7,417.02 = 4,925.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,943.56/7,417.02 = 4,925.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,943.56x = 7,417.02 × 4,925.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,943.56x = 36,531,196.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 36,531,196.95/4,943.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,389.65

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.