Home / 5,363.23-7,401.24-3,267.35

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,363.23, 7,401.24 and 3,267.35

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,363.23, 7,401.24 and 3,267.35 is: 4,508.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,363.23 : 7,401.24 = 3,267.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,363.23/7,401.24 = 3,267.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,363.23x = 7,401.24 × 3,267.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,363.23x = 24,182,441.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,182,441.51/5,363.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,508.94

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.