Home / 7,630.59-10,532.25-7,165.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,630.59, 10,532.25 and 7,165.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,630.59, 10,532.25 and 7,165.92 is: 9,890.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,630.59 : 10,532.25 = 7,165.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,630.59/10,532.25 = 7,165.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,630.59x = 10,532.25 × 7,165.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,630.59x = 75,473,260.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 75,473,260.92/7,630.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,890.88

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.