Home / 7,443.40-11,165.10-7,011.40

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,443.40, 11,165.10 and 7,011.40

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,443.40, 11,165.10 and 7,011.40 is: 10,517.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,443.40 : 11,165.10 = 7,011.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,443.40/11,165.10 = 7,011.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,443.40x = 11,165.10 × 7,011.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,443.40x = 78,282,982.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 78,282,982.14/7,443.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,517.10

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.