Home / 7,397.16-11,092.83-3,013.03

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,397.16, 11,092.83 and 3,013.03

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,397.16, 11,092.83 and 3,013.03 is: 4,518.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,397.16 : 11,092.83 = 3,013.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,397.16/11,092.83 = 3,013.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,397.16x = 11,092.83 × 3,013.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,397.16x = 33,423,029.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,423,029.57/7,397.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,518.36

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.