Home / 7,598.96-10,483.36-4,613.64

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,598.96, 10,483.36 and 4,613.64

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,598.96, 10,483.36 and 4,613.64 is: 6,364.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,598.96 : 10,483.36 = 4,613.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,598.96/10,483.36 = 4,613.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,598.96x = 10,483.36 × 4,613.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,598.96x = 48,366,449.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,366,449.03/7,598.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,364.88

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.