Home / 9,469.64-14,194.89-3,915.32

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,469.64, 14,194.89 and 3,915.32

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,469.64, 14,194.89 and 3,915.32 is: 5,869.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,469.64 : 14,194.89 = 3,915.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,469.64/14,194.89 = 3,915.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,469.64x = 14,194.89 × 3,915.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,469.64x = 55,577,536.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 55,577,536.71/9,469.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,869.02

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.