Home / 9,099.84-13,644.72-4,936.80

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,099.84, 13,644.72 and 4,936.80

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,099.84, 13,644.72 and 4,936.80 is: 7,402.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,099.84 : 13,644.72 = 4,936.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,099.84/13,644.72 = 4,936.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,099.84x = 13,644.72 × 4,936.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,099.84x = 67,361,253.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,361,253.70/9,099.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,402.47

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.