Home / 7,495.00-11,224.99-5,924.45

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,495.00, 11,224.99 and 5,924.45

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,495.00, 11,224.99 and 5,924.45 is: 8,872.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,495.00 : 11,224.99 = 5,924.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,495.00/11,224.99 = 5,924.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,495.00x = 11,224.99 × 5,924.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,495.00x = 66,501,927.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 66,501,927.47/7,495.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 8,872.84

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.