Home / 9,347.64-12,903.20-5,763.20

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,347.64, 12,903.20 and 5,763.20

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,347.64, 12,903.20 and 5,763.20 is: 7,955.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,347.64 : 12,903.20 = 5,763.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,347.64/12,903.20 = 5,763.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,347.64x = 12,903.20 × 5,763.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,347.64x = 74,363,628.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 74,363,628.91/9,347.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,955.34

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.