Home / 7,735.45-10,679.30-5,348.92

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,735.45, 10,679.30 and 5,348.92

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,735.45, 10,679.30 and 5,348.92 is: 7,384.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,735.45 : 10,679.30 = 5,348.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,735.45/10,679.30 = 5,348.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,735.45x = 10,679.30 × 5,348.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,735.45x = 57,122,694.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 57,122,694.61/7,735.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,384.53

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.