Home / 10,354.44-15,456.47-9,583.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,354.44, 15,456.47 and 9,583.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,354.44, 15,456.47 and 9,583.48 is: 14,305.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,354.44 : 15,456.47 = 9,583.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,354.44/15,456.47 = 9,583.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,354.44x = 15,456.47 × 9,583.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,354.44x = 148,126,771.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 148,126,771.12/10,354.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 14,305.63

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.49) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.