Home / 9,225.09-13,834.89-3,380.31

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,225.09, 13,834.89 and 3,380.31

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,225.09, 13,834.89 and 3,380.31 is: 5,069.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,225.09 : 13,834.89 = 3,380.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,225.09/13,834.89 = 3,380.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,225.09x = 13,834.89 × 3,380.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,225.09x = 46,766,217.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 46,766,217.02/9,225.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,069.46

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.