Home / 9,022.20-13,524.24-5,118.48

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,022.20, 13,524.24 and 5,118.48

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,022.20, 13,524.24 and 5,118.48 is: 7,672.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,022.20 : 13,524.24 = 5,118.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,022.20/13,524.24 = 5,118.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,022.20x = 13,524.24 × 5,118.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,022.20x = 69,223,551.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 69,223,551.96/9,022.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,672.58

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.