Home / 7,015.20-9,684.48-4,363.47

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,015.20, 9,684.48 and 4,363.47

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,015.20, 9,684.48 and 4,363.47 is: 6,023.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,015.20 : 9,684.48 = 4,363.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,015.20/9,684.48 = 4,363.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,015.20x = 9,684.48 × 4,363.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,015.20x = 42,257,937.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,257,937.95/7,015.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,023.77

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.