Home / 7,800.52-10,765.55-4,614.88

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,800.52, 10,765.55 and 4,614.88

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,800.52, 10,765.55 and 4,614.88 is: 6,369.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,800.52 : 10,765.55 = 4,614.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,800.52/10,765.55 = 4,614.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,800.52x = 10,765.55 × 4,614.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,800.52x = 49,681,721.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,681,721.38/7,800.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,369.03

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.