Home / 7,633.18-11,454.63-3,250.63

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,633.18, 11,454.63 and 3,250.63

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,633.18, 11,454.63 and 3,250.63 is: 4,878.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,633.18 : 11,454.63 = 3,250.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,633.18/11,454.63 = 3,250.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,633.18x = 11,454.63 × 3,250.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,633.18x = 37,234,763.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,234,763.92/7,633.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,878.01

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.