Home / 7,949.63-10,970.49-4,413.17

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,949.63, 10,970.49 and 4,413.17

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,949.63, 10,970.49 and 4,413.17 is: 6,090.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,949.63 : 10,970.49 = 4,413.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,949.63/10,970.49 = 4,413.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,949.63x = 10,970.49 × 4,413.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,949.63x = 48,414,582.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,414,582.50/7,949.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,090.17

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.