Home / 7,607.42-10,503.07-4,776.17

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,607.42, 10,503.07 and 4,776.17

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,607.42, 10,503.07 and 4,776.17 is: 6,594.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,607.42 : 10,503.07 = 4,776.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,607.42/10,503.07 = 4,776.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,607.42x = 10,503.07 × 4,776.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,607.42x = 50,164,383.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,164,383.39/7,607.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,594.14

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.