Home / 9,141.48-13,714.28-3,298.10

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,141.48, 13,714.28 and 3,298.10

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,141.48, 13,714.28 and 3,298.10 is: 4,947.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,141.48 : 13,714.28 = 3,298.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,141.48/13,714.28 = 3,298.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,141.48x = 13,714.28 × 3,298.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,141.48x = 45,230,994.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 45,230,994.17/9,141.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,947.89

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.