Home / 7,621.83-11,426.59-7,006.74

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,621.83, 11,426.59 and 7,006.74

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,621.83, 11,426.59 and 7,006.74 is: 10,504.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,621.83 : 11,426.59 = 7,006.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,621.83/11,426.59 = 7,006.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,621.83x = 11,426.59 × 7,006.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,621.83x = 80,063,145.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 80,063,145.22/7,621.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,504.45

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.