Home / 9,402.92-14,105.04-3,162.90

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,402.92, 14,105.04 and 3,162.90

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,402.92, 14,105.04 and 3,162.90 is: 4,744.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,402.92 : 14,105.04 = 3,162.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,402.92/14,105.04 = 3,162.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,402.92x = 14,105.04 × 3,162.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,402.92x = 44,612,831.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 44,612,831.02/9,402.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,744.57

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.