Home / 9,316.57-13,970.76-4,933.01

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,316.57, 13,970.76 and 4,933.01

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,316.57, 13,970.76 and 4,933.01 is: 7,397.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,316.57 : 13,970.76 = 4,933.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,316.57/13,970.76 = 4,933.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,316.57x = 13,970.76 × 4,933.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,316.57x = 68,917,898.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,917,898.79/9,316.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,397.35

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.