Home / 7,093.83-10,635.10-4,597.57

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,093.83, 10,635.10 and 4,597.57

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,093.83, 10,635.10 and 4,597.57 is: 6,892.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,093.83 : 10,635.10 = 4,597.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,093.83/10,635.10 = 4,597.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,093.83x = 10,635.10 × 4,597.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,093.83x = 48,895,616.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,895,616.71/7,093.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,892.70

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.