Home / 7,674.52-11,502.42-3,282.70

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,674.52, 11,502.42 and 3,282.70

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,674.52, 11,502.42 and 3,282.70 is: 4,920.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,674.52 : 11,502.42 = 3,282.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,674.52/11,502.42 = 3,282.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,674.52x = 11,502.42 × 3,282.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,674.52x = 37,758,994.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 37,758,994.13/7,674.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,920.05

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.