Home / 7,080.24-10,620.36-1,886.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,080.24, 10,620.36 and 1,886.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,080.24, 10,620.36 and 1,886.64 is: 2,829.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,080.24 : 10,620.36 = 1,886.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,080.24/10,620.36 = 1,886.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,080.24x = 10,620.36 × 1,886.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,080.24x = 20,036,795.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,036,795.99/7,080.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,829.96

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.