Home / 9,422.82-13,003.47-5,443.83

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,422.82, 13,003.47 and 5,443.83

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,422.82, 13,003.47 and 5,443.83 is: 7,512.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,422.82 : 13,003.47 = 5,443.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,422.82/13,003.47 = 5,443.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,422.82x = 13,003.47 × 5,443.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,422.82x = 70,788,680.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 70,788,680.09/9,422.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,512.47

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.