Home / 7,626.51-11,441.45-2,432.38

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,626.51, 11,441.45 and 2,432.38

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,626.51, 11,441.45 and 2,432.38 is: 3,649.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,626.51 : 11,441.45 = 2,432.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,626.51/11,441.45 = 2,432.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,626.51x = 11,441.45 × 2,432.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,626.51x = 27,829,954.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,829,954.15/7,626.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,649.11

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.