Home / 9,191.02-12,690.93-5,656.18

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,191.02, 12,690.93 and 5,656.18

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,191.02, 12,690.93 and 5,656.18 is: 7,810.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,191.02 : 12,690.93 = 5,656.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,191.02/12,690.93 = 5,656.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,191.02x = 12,690.93 × 5,656.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,191.02x = 71,782,184.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 71,782,184.45/9,191.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,810.03

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.