Home / 7,508.80-11,263.20-7,346.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,508.80, 11,263.20 and 7,346.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,508.80, 11,263.20 and 7,346.80 is: 11,020.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,508.80 : 11,263.20 = 7,346.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,508.80/11,263.20 = 7,346.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,508.80x = 11,263.20 × 7,346.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,508.80x = 82,748,477.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,748,477.76/7,508.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 11,020.20

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.