Home / 7,725.48-11,591.12-3,567.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,725.48, 11,591.12 and 3,567.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,725.48, 11,591.12 and 3,567.48 is: 5,352.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,725.48 : 11,591.12 = 3,567.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,725.48/11,591.12 = 3,567.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,725.48x = 11,591.12 × 3,567.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,725.48x = 41,351,088.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 41,351,088.78/7,725.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,352.56

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.