Home / 7,066.14-10,599.20-2,449.14

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,066.14, 10,599.20 and 2,449.14

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,066.14, 10,599.20 and 2,449.14 is: 3,673.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,066.14 : 10,599.20 = 2,449.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,066.14/10,599.20 = 2,449.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,066.14x = 10,599.20 × 2,449.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,066.14x = 25,958,924.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,958,924.69/7,066.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,673.71

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.