Home / 8,906.95-13,361.19-2,333.13

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 8,906.95, 13,361.19 and 2,333.13

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 8,906.95, 13,361.19 and 2,333.13 is: 3,499.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    8,906.95 : 13,361.19 = 2,333.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    8,906.95/13,361.19 = 2,333.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    8,906.95x = 13,361.19 × 2,333.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    8,906.95x = 31,173,452.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,173,452.08/8,906.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,499.90

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.