Home / 9,415.20-14,106.60-6,126.60

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,415.20, 14,106.60 and 6,126.60

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,415.20, 14,106.60 and 6,126.60 is: 9,179.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,415.20 : 14,106.60 = 6,126.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,415.20/14,106.60 = 6,126.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,415.20x = 14,106.60 × 6,126.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,415.20x = 86,425,495.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 86,425,495.56/9,415.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,179.36

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.