Home / 7,670.38-10,585.45-4,313.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,670.38, 10,585.45 and 4,313.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,670.38, 10,585.45 and 4,313.34 is: 5,952.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,670.38 : 10,585.45 = 4,313.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,670.38/10,585.45 = 4,313.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,670.38x = 10,585.45 × 4,313.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,670.38x = 45,658,644.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,658,644.90/7,670.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,952.59

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.