Home / 7,090.23-9,783.63-4,106.01

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,090.23, 9,783.63 and 4,106.01

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,090.23, 9,783.63 and 4,106.01 is: 5,665.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,090.23 : 9,783.63 = 4,106.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,090.23/9,783.63 = 4,106.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,090.23x = 9,783.63 × 4,106.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,090.23x = 40,171,682.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,171,682.62/7,090.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,665.78

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.