Home / 7,635.24-11,454.65-2,369.97

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,635.24, 11,454.65 and 2,369.97

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,635.24, 11,454.65 and 2,369.97 is: 3,555.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,635.24 : 11,454.65 = 2,369.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,635.24/11,454.65 = 2,369.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,635.24x = 11,454.65 × 2,369.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,635.24x = 27,147,165.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,147,165.01/7,635.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,555.51

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.