Home / 9,204.52-13,798.50-3,357.04

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,204.52, 13,798.50 and 3,357.04

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,204.52, 13,798.50 and 3,357.04 is: 5,032.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,204.52 : 13,798.50 = 3,357.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,204.52/13,798.50 = 3,357.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,204.52x = 13,798.50 × 3,357.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,204.52x = 46,322,116.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,322,116.44/9,204.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,032.54

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.