Home / 9,450.39-14,175.66-2,876.63

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,450.39, 14,175.66 and 2,876.63

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,450.39, 14,175.66 and 2,876.63 is: 4,314.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,450.39 : 14,175.66 = 2,876.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,450.39/14,175.66 = 2,876.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,450.39x = 14,175.66 × 2,876.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,450.39x = 40,778,057.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 40,778,057.95/9,450.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,314.96

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.