Home / 9,285.20-13,895.26-6,655.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,285.20, 13,895.26 and 6,655.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,285.20, 13,895.26 and 6,655.60 is: 9,960.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,285.20 : 13,895.26 = 6,655.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,285.20/13,895.26 = 6,655.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,285.20x = 13,895.26 × 6,655.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,285.20x = 92,481,292.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 92,481,292.46/9,285.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,960.08

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.