Home / 9,390.56-14,073.40-4,998.56

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,390.56, 14,073.40 and 4,998.56

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,390.56, 14,073.40 and 4,998.56 is: 7,491.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,390.56 : 14,073.40 = 4,998.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,390.56/14,073.40 = 4,998.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,390.56x = 14,073.40 × 4,998.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,390.56x = 70,346,734.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,346,734.30/9,390.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,491.22

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.