Home / 7,192.23-10,790.94-2,512.93

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,192.23, 10,790.94 and 2,512.93

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,192.23, 10,790.94 and 2,512.93 is: 3,770.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,192.23 : 10,790.94 = 2,512.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,192.23/10,790.94 = 2,512.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,192.23x = 10,790.94 × 2,512.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,192.23x = 27,116,876.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,116,876.85/7,192.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,770.30

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.