Home / 9,080.32-13,620.48-2,840.36

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,080.32, 13,620.48 and 2,840.36

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,080.32, 13,620.48 and 2,840.36 is: 4,260.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,080.32 : 13,620.48 = 2,840.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,080.32/13,620.48 = 2,840.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,080.32x = 13,620.48 × 2,840.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,080.32x = 38,687,066.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,687,066.57/9,080.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,260.54

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.