Home / 9,370.52-14,056.40-3,130.28

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,370.52, 14,056.40 and 3,130.28

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,370.52, 14,056.40 and 3,130.28 is: 4,695.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,370.52 : 14,056.40 = 3,130.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,370.52/14,056.40 = 3,130.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,370.52x = 14,056.40 × 3,130.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,370.52x = 44,000,467.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,000,467.79/9,370.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,695.63

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.