Home / 7,022.07-9,690.59-3,835.49

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,022.07, 9,690.59 and 3,835.49

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,022.07, 9,690.59 and 3,835.49 is: 5,293.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,022.07 : 9,690.59 = 3,835.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,022.07/9,690.59 = 3,835.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,022.07x = 9,690.59 × 3,835.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,022.07x = 37,168,122.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,168,122.17/7,022.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,293.04

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.