Home / 8,890.02-13,332.20-3,625.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,890.02, 13,332.20 and 3,625.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,890.02, 13,332.20 and 3,625.02 is: 5,436.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,890.02 : 13,332.20 = 3,625.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,890.02/13,332.20 = 3,625.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,890.02x = 13,332.20 × 3,625.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,890.02x = 48,329,473.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 48,329,473.52/8,890.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,436.37

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.50) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.