Home / 7,563.76-10,436.44-4,419.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,563.76, 10,436.44 and 4,419.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,563.76, 10,436.44 and 4,419.34 is: 6,097.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,563.76 : 10,436.44 = 4,419.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,563.76/10,436.44 = 4,419.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,563.76x = 10,436.44 × 4,419.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,563.76x = 46,122,176.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,122,176.75/7,563.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,097.78

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.