Home / 7,810.92-11,718-4,111.11

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,810.92, 11,718 and 4,111.11

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,810.92, 11,718 and 4,111.11 is: 6,167.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,810.92 : 11,718 = 4,111.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,810.92/11,718 = 4,111.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,810.92x = 11,718 × 4,111.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,810.92x = 48,173,986.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,173,986.98/7,810.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,167.52

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.