Home / 9,344.00-14,013.25-3,499.25

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,344.00, 14,013.25 and 3,499.25

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,344.00, 14,013.25 and 3,499.25 is: 5,247.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,344.00 : 14,013.25 = 3,499.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,344.00/14,013.25 = 3,499.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,344.00x = 14,013.25 × 3,499.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,344.00x = 49,035,786.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 49,035,786.25/9,344.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,247.84

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.