Home / 7,095.78-10,647.27-3,199.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,095.78, 10,647.27 and 3,199.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,095.78, 10,647.27 and 3,199.32 is: 4,800.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,095.78 : 10,647.27 = 3,199.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,095.78/10,647.27 = 3,199.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,095.78x = 10,647.27 × 3,199.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,095.78x = 34,064,023.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,064,023.86/7,095.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,800.60

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.