Home / 9,212.05-13,818.06-4,278.99

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,212.05, 13,818.06 and 4,278.99

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,212.05, 13,818.06 and 4,278.99 is: 6,418.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,212.05 : 13,818.06 = 4,278.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,212.05/13,818.06 = 4,278.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,212.05x = 13,818.06 × 4,278.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,212.05x = 59,127,340.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 59,127,340.56/9,212.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 6,418.48

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.