Home / 9,302.67-13,956.06-3,062.43

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,302.67, 13,956.06 and 3,062.43

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,302.67, 13,956.06 and 3,062.43 is: 4,594.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,302.67 : 13,956.06 = 3,062.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,302.67/13,956.06 = 3,062.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,302.67x = 13,956.06 × 3,062.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,302.67x = 42,739,456.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,739,456.83/9,302.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,594.32

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.