Home / 9,429.76-13,007.32-6,780.76

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,429.76, 13,007.32 and 6,780.76

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,429.76, 13,007.32 and 6,780.76 is: 9,353.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,429.76 : 13,007.32 = 6,780.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,429.76/13,007.32 = 6,780.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,429.76x = 13,007.32 × 6,780.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,429.76x = 88,199,515.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 88,199,515.16/9,429.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 9,353.31

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.