Home / 7,508.07-10,360.34-4,150.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,508.07, 10,360.34 and 4,150.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,508.07, 10,360.34 and 4,150.34 is: 5,727.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,508.07 : 10,360.34 = 4,150.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,508.07/10,360.34 = 4,150.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,508.07x = 10,360.34 × 4,150.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,508.07x = 42,998,933.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,998,933.52/7,508.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,727.03

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.