Home / 7,937.04-10,953-4,400.16

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,937.04, 10,953 and 4,400.16

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,937.04, 10,953 and 4,400.16 is: 6,072.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,937.04 : 10,953 = 4,400.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,937.04/10,953 = 4,400.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,937.04x = 10,953 × 4,400.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,937.04x = 48,194,952.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,194,952.48/7,937.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,072.16

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.