Home / 7,013.06-9,678.01-4,029.11

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,013.06, 9,678.01 and 4,029.11

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,013.06, 9,678.01 and 4,029.11 is: 5,560.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,013.06 : 9,678.01 = 4,029.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,013.06/9,678.01 = 4,029.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,013.06x = 9,678.01 × 4,029.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,013.06x = 38,993,766.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,993,766.87/7,013.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,560.16

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.