Home / 9,318.26-13,973.29-4,934.69

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,318.26, 13,973.29 and 4,934.69

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,318.26, 13,973.29 and 4,934.69 is: 7,399.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,318.26 : 13,973.29 = 4,934.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,318.26/13,973.29 = 4,934.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,318.26x = 13,973.29 × 4,934.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,318.26x = 68,953,854.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 68,953,854.43/9,318.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,399.86

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.