Home / 9,067.46-12,509.97-5,088.02

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,067.46, 12,509.97 and 5,088.02

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,067.46, 12,509.97 and 5,088.02 is: 7,019.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,067.46 : 12,509.97 = 5,088.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,067.46/12,509.97 = 5,088.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,067.46x = 12,509.97 × 5,088.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,067.46x = 63,650,977.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 63,650,977.56/9,067.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,019.71

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.