Home / 7,957.00-10,981.01-4,420.22

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 7,957.00, 10,981.01 and 4,420.22

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 7,957.00, 10,981.01 and 4,420.22 is: 6,100.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    7,957.00 : 10,981.01 = 4,420.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    7,957.00/10,981.01 = 4,420.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    7,957.00x = 10,981.01 × 4,420.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    7,957.00x = 48,538,403.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,538,403.02/7,957.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,100.09

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.