Home / 7,326.23-10,110.15-3,969.06

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,326.23, 10,110.15 and 3,969.06

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,326.23, 10,110.15 and 3,969.06 is: 5,477.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,326.23 : 10,110.15 = 3,969.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,326.23/10,110.15 = 3,969.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,326.23x = 10,110.15 × 3,969.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,326.23x = 40,127,791.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,127,791.96/7,326.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,477.28

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.