Home / 7,193.44-9,923.16-4,672.18

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,193.44, 9,923.16 and 4,672.18

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,193.44, 9,923.16 and 4,672.18 is: 6,445.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,193.44 : 9,923.16 = 4,672.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,193.44/9,923.16 = 4,672.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,193.44x = 9,923.16 × 4,672.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,193.44x = 46,362,789.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,362,789.69/7,193.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,445.15

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.