Home / 7,034.09-9,706.21-3,890.30

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,034.09, 9,706.21 and 3,890.30

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,034.09, 9,706.21 and 3,890.30 is: 5,368.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,034.09 : 9,706.21 = 3,890.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,034.09/9,706.21 = 3,890.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,034.09x = 9,706.21 × 3,890.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,034.09x = 37,760,010.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,760,010.51/7,034.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,368.15

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.