Home / 7,826.25-10,800.24-4,683.18

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,826.25, 10,800.24 and 4,683.18

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,826.25, 10,800.24 and 4,683.18 is: 6,462.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,826.25 : 10,800.24 = 4,683.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,826.25/10,800.24 = 4,683.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,826.25x = 10,800.24 × 4,683.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,826.25x = 50,579,467.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,579,467.96/7,826.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,462.80

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.