Home / 7,169.06-10,747.44-2,724.23

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,169.06, 10,747.44 and 2,724.23

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,169.06, 10,747.44 and 2,724.23 is: 4,084.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,169.06 : 10,747.44 = 2,724.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,169.06/10,747.44 = 2,724.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,169.06x = 10,747.44 × 2,724.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,169.06x = 29,278,444.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 29,278,444.73/7,169.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,084.00

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.