Home / 7,926.56-10,938.90-4,390.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,926.56, 10,938.90 and 4,390.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,926.56, 10,938.90 and 4,390.10 is: 6,058.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,926.56 : 10,938.90 = 4,390.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,926.56/10,938.90 = 4,390.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,926.56x = 10,938.90 × 4,390.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,926.56x = 48,022,842.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,022,842.98/7,926.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,058.47

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.