Home / 7,017.03-9,693.47-5,610.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,017.03, 9,693.47 and 5,610.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,017.03, 9,693.47 and 5,610.06 is: 7,749.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,017.03 : 9,693.47 = 5,610.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,017.03/9,693.47 = 5,610.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,017.03x = 9,693.47 × 5,610.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,017.03x = 54,380,962.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,380,962.33/7,017.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,749.85

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.