Home / 7,654.03-10,563.11-4,297.17

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,654.03, 10,563.11 and 4,297.17

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,654.03, 10,563.11 and 4,297.17 is: 5,930.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,654.03 : 10,563.11 = 4,297.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,654.03/10,563.11 = 4,297.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,654.03x = 10,563.11 × 4,297.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,654.03x = 45,391,479.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,391,479.40/7,654.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,930.40

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.