Home / 9,307.03-12,843.83-5,115.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,307.03, 12,843.83 and 5,115.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,307.03, 12,843.83 and 5,115.25 is: 7,059.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,307.03 : 12,843.83 = 5,115.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,307.03/12,843.83 = 5,115.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,307.03x = 12,843.83 × 5,115.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,307.03x = 65,699,401.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 65,699,401.41/9,307.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,059.12

Related Problems

Why These Related Problems?

These problems maintain the same ratio (1.38) or explore similar proportional relationships. Practicing with related ratios helps build understanding of proportional relationships.