Home / 5,411.07-7,467.62-3,053.57

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,411.07, 7,467.62 and 3,053.57

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,411.07, 7,467.62 and 3,053.57 is: 4,214.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,411.07 : 7,467.62 = 3,053.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,411.07/7,467.62 = 3,053.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,411.07x = 7,467.62 × 3,053.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,411.07x = 22,802,847.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,802,847.80/5,411.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,214.11

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.