Home / 9,470.55-13,069.28-5,163.65

Finding the Fourth Proportional to 9,470.55, 13,069.28 and 5,163.65

Calculator

Solution

The fourth proportional to 9,470.55, 13,069.28 and 5,163.65 is: 7,125.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    9,470.55 : 13,069.28 = 5,163.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    9,470.55/13,069.28 = 5,163.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    9,470.55x = 13,069.28 × 5,163.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    9,470.55x = 67,485,184.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 67,485,184.24/9,470.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,125.79

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.