Home / 7,499.53-10,259.41-7,467.94

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,499.53, 10,259.41 and 7,467.94

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,499.53, 10,259.41 and 7,467.94 is: 10,216.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,499.53 : 10,259.41 = 7,467.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,499.53/10,259.41 = 7,467.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,499.53x = 10,259.41 × 7,467.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,499.53x = 76,616,658.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 76,616,658.32/7,499.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,216.19

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.37) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.