Home / 9,200.51-13,802.82-3,357.12

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,200.51, 13,802.82 and 3,357.12

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,200.51, 13,802.82 and 3,357.12 is: 5,036.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,200.51 : 13,802.82 = 3,357.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,200.51/13,802.82 = 3,357.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,200.51x = 13,802.82 × 3,357.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,200.51x = 46,337,706.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,337,706.29/9,200.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,036.43

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.