Home / 9,357.50-12,922.26-7,364.50

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,357.50, 12,922.26 and 7,364.50

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,357.50, 12,922.26 and 7,364.50 is: 10,170.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,357.50 : 12,922.26 = 7,364.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,357.50/12,922.26 = 7,364.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,357.50x = 12,922.26 × 7,364.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,357.50x = 95,165,919.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,165,919.16/9,357.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 10,170.02

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.