Home / 7,065.15-10,599.39-2,134.83

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,065.15, 10,599.39 and 2,134.83

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,065.15, 10,599.39 and 2,134.83 is: 3,202.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,065.15 : 10,599.39 = 2,134.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,065.15/10,599.39 = 2,134.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,065.15x = 10,599.39 × 2,134.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,065.15x = 22,627,895.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,627,895.75/7,065.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,202.75

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.