Home / 9,184.30-13,777.26-3,339.34

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,184.30, 13,777.26 and 3,339.34

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,184.30, 13,777.26 and 3,339.34 is: 5,009.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,184.30 : 13,777.26 = 3,339.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,184.30/13,777.26 = 3,339.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,184.30x = 13,777.26 × 3,339.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,184.30x = 46,006,955.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,006,955.41/9,184.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,009.30

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.