Home / 9,068.05-13,602.41-2,494.75

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,068.05, 13,602.41 and 2,494.75

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,068.05, 13,602.41 and 2,494.75 is: 3,742.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,068.05 : 13,602.41 = 2,494.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,068.05/13,602.41 = 2,494.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,068.05x = 13,602.41 × 2,494.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,068.05x = 33,934,612.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 33,934,612.35/9,068.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,742.22

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.