Home / 7,562.52-10,434.76-4,418.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,562.52, 10,434.76 and 4,418.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,562.52, 10,434.76 and 4,418.10 is: 6,096.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,562.52 : 10,434.76 = 4,418.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,562.52/10,434.76 = 4,418.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,562.52x = 10,434.76 × 4,418.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,562.52x = 46,101,813.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,101,813.16/7,562.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,096.09

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.