Home / 5,411.56-7,467.96-3,053.65

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 5,411.56, 7,467.96 and 3,053.65

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 5,411.56, 7,467.96 and 3,053.65 is: 4,214.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    5,411.56 : 7,467.96 = 3,053.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    5,411.56/7,467.96 = 3,053.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    5,411.56x = 7,467.96 × 3,053.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    5,411.56x = 22,804,536.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,804,536.05/5,411.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,214.04

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.