Home / 9,225.00-13,828.98-3,677

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,225.00, 13,828.98 and 3,677

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,225.00, 13,828.98 and 3,677 is: 5,512.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,225.00 : 13,828.98 = 3,677 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,225.00/13,828.98 = 3,677/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,225.00x = 13,828.98 × 3,677
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,225.00x = 50,849,159.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 50,849,159.46/9,225.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,512.11

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.