Home / 5,104.08-7,652.04-4,694.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,104.08, 7,652.04 and 4,694.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,104.08, 7,652.04 and 4,694.04 is: 7,037.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,104.08 : 7,652.04 = 4,694.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,104.08/7,652.04 = 4,694.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,104.08x = 7,652.04 × 4,694.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,104.08x = 35,918,981.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,918,981.84/5,104.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,037.31

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.