Home / 7,495.97-11,241.99-2,229.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,495.97, 11,241.99 and 2,229.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,495.97, 11,241.99 and 2,229.56 is: 3,343.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,495.97 : 11,241.99 = 2,229.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,495.97/11,241.99 = 2,229.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,495.97x = 11,241.99 × 2,229.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,495.97x = 25,064,691.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,064,691.22/7,495.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,343.76

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.