Home / 7,677.06-11,514.66-2,411.85

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,677.06, 11,514.66 and 2,411.85

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,677.06, 11,514.66 and 2,411.85 is: 3,617.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,677.06 : 11,514.66 = 2,411.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,677.06/11,514.66 = 2,411.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,677.06x = 11,514.66 × 2,411.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,677.06x = 27,771,632.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,771,632.72/7,677.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,617.48

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.