Home / 7,323.48-10,100.70-4,488.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,323.48, 10,100.70 and 4,488.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,323.48, 10,100.70 and 4,488.48 is: 6,190.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,323.48 : 10,100.70 = 4,488.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,323.48/10,100.70 = 4,488.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,323.48x = 10,100.70 × 4,488.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,323.48x = 45,336,789.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,336,789.94/7,323.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,190.61

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.