Home / 7,386.26-11,076.48-3,223.33

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,386.26, 11,076.48 and 3,223.33

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,386.26, 11,076.48 and 3,223.33 is: 4,833.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,386.26 : 11,076.48 = 3,223.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,386.26/11,076.48 = 3,223.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,386.26x = 11,076.48 × 3,223.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,386.26x = 35,703,122.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 35,703,122.59/7,386.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,833.72

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.