Home / 7,622.30-10,519.27-4,265.46

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,622.30, 10,519.27 and 4,265.46

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,622.30, 10,519.27 and 4,265.46 is: 5,886.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,622.30 : 10,519.27 = 4,265.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,622.30/10,519.27 = 4,265.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,622.30x = 10,519.27 × 4,265.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,622.30x = 44,869,514.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,869,514.75/7,622.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,886.61

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.