Home / 7,096.64-10,640.76-2,414.96

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,096.64, 10,640.76 and 2,414.96

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,096.64, 10,640.76 and 2,414.96 is: 3,621.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,096.64 : 10,640.76 = 2,414.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,096.64/10,640.76 = 2,414.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,096.64x = 10,640.76 × 2,414.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,096.64x = 25,697,009.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,697,009.77/7,096.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,621.01

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.