Home / 9,307.20-13,962.60-2,733.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,307.20, 13,962.60 and 2,733.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,307.20, 13,962.60 and 2,733.60 is: 4,100.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,307.20 : 13,962.60 = 2,733.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,307.20/13,962.60 = 2,733.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,307.20x = 13,962.60 × 2,733.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,307.20x = 38,168,163.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,168,163.36/9,307.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,100.93

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.