Home / 7,004.16-10,501.10-3,304.31

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,004.16, 10,501.10 and 3,304.31

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,004.16, 10,501.10 and 3,304.31 is: 4,954.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,004.16 : 10,501.10 = 3,304.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,004.16/10,501.10 = 3,304.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,004.16x = 10,501.10 × 3,304.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,004.16x = 34,698,820.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,698,820.71/7,004.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,954.03

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.