Home / 7,796.26-10,755.41-4,650.63

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,796.26, 10,755.41 and 4,650.63

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,796.26, 10,755.41 and 4,650.63 is: 6,415.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,796.26 : 10,755.41 = 4,650.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,796.26/10,755.41 = 4,650.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,796.26x = 10,755.41 × 4,650.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,796.26x = 50,019,432.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,019,432.41/7,796.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,415.82

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.