Home / 7,410.24-11,101.44-4,937.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,410.24, 11,101.44 and 4,937.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,410.24, 11,101.44 and 4,937.76 is: 7,397.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,410.24 : 11,101.44 = 4,937.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,410.24/11,101.44 = 4,937.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,410.24x = 11,101.44 × 4,937.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,410.24x = 54,816,246.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 54,816,246.37/7,410.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,397.36

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.