Home / 7,011.64-9,675.66-4,028.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,011.64, 9,675.66 and 4,028.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,011.64, 9,675.66 and 4,028.40 is: 5,558.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,011.64 : 9,675.66 = 4,028.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,011.64/9,675.66 = 4,028.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,011.64x = 9,675.66 × 4,028.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,011.64x = 38,977,428.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,977,428.74/7,011.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,558.96

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.