Home / 7,749.38-11,666.24-7,060.47

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,749.38, 11,666.24 and 7,060.47

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,749.38, 11,666.24 and 7,060.47 is: 10,629.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,749.38 : 11,666.24 = 7,060.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,749.38/11,666.24 = 7,060.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,749.38x = 11,666.24 × 7,060.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,749.38x = 82,369,102.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 82,369,102.23/7,749.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,629.13

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.51) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.