Home / 7,194.50-9,925.98-4,361.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,194.50, 9,925.98 and 4,361.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,194.50, 9,925.98 and 4,361.12 is: 6,016.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,194.50 : 9,925.98 = 4,361.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,194.50/9,925.98 = 4,361.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,194.50x = 9,925.98 × 4,361.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,194.50x = 43,288,389.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 43,288,389.90/7,194.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,016.87

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.